coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ Draped Bust Half Eagles $5 \ 1796
The Draped Bust Half Eagles, minted from 1795 to 1807, are among the earliest gold coins produced by the United States. The 1796 Draped Bust Half Eagle, with a denomination of five dollars, is particularly notable for its limited mintage, as it was only produced in that year. It features the iconic Draped Bust design on the obverse, attributed to artist Robert Scott, and a heraldic eagle on the reverse. This coin is highly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and rarity, making it a valuable addition to any collection of early American coinage.
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1796-P (Philadelphia) Draped Bust Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Draped Bust Half Eagles $5 | 1796 | Philadelphia |
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United States of America 1796 N/A Draped Bust Half Eagles $5 $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Draped Bust Half Eagles $5 | 1796 | N/A |