The Draped Bust Half Eagles, minted in the United States from 1795 to 1807, feature a depiction of Liberty on the obverse and a bald eagle on the reverse. The 1796 Draped Bust Half Eagle is particularly notable as it was the first year of issue for this series and is highly sought after by collectors. The coin has a face value of five dollars and is composed of 91.67% gold, reflecting the aesthetic and historical significance of early American currency. Collectors value these coins for their rarity, historical context, and artistic design.