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The Classic Head Half Eagle is a five-dollar gold coin produced by the United States Mint from 1834 to 1839. The design was created by artist John Reich and features a classic head portrait of Liberty on the obverse and an eagle with a shield on the reverse. The 1828 issue, struck in Philadelphia, is highly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage. This coin represents a pivotal era in U.S. coinage, marked by significant transitions in gold coin designs.
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United States of America 1828 Philadelphia Classic Head Half Eagles $5 $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Classic Head Half Eagles $5 | 1828 | Philadelphia |