The Classic Head Half Eagle is a gold coin that was produced by the United States Mint from 1834 to 1839. The design features a classic head of Liberty facing left on the obverse, with the inscription "LIBERTY" and stars representing the states. The reverse displays an eagle with a shield, surrounded by the inscription "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and the denomination "FIVE D." The 1831 issue is notable for its scarcity and is sought after by collectors for its historical significance and aesthetic appeal within the broader category of U.S. gold coins.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
United States of America 1831 N/A Classic Head Half Eagles $5 $5 $5 (Five Dollars) Classic Head Half Eagles $5 1831 N/A
United States of America 1831 Philadelphia Classic Head Half Eagles $5 $5 $5 (Five Dollars) Classic Head Half Eagles $5 1831 Philadelphia