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The Classic Head Half Eagles are a series of gold coins produced by the United States Mint from 1834 to 1839, featuring a design by engraver William Kneass. The 1838 Classic Head Half Eagle, valued at five dollars, was minted in several locations, including the Dahlonega Mint in Georgia. These coins are notable for their historical significance, rarity, and the distinctive classic style of the portrait and reverse design. The Dahlonega mintmark, "D," indicates coins struck at that particular facility, making these pieces especially sought after by collectors.
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United States of America 1838 Dahlonega Classic Head Half Eagles $5 $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Classic Head Half Eagles $5 | 1838 | Dahlonega |