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The Classic Head Half Eagle is a type of gold coin that was minted in the United States from 1834 to 1839. The 1811 version is notable as a precursor to the later designs, featuring a classic head of Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, it contains 0.24187 ounces of gold and is sought after by collectors for its historical significance and the intricacies of its design. The denomination of five dollars emphasizes its value and status in early American coinage.
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United States of America 1811 Philadelphia Classic Head Half Eagles $5 $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Classic Head Half Eagles $5 | 1811 | Philadelphia |