coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ Liberty Half Eagles \ 1840 \ Philadelphia
The Liberty Head Half Eagle is a gold coin that was produced by the United States Mint from 1839 until 1908. The coin features a profile of Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. The 1840 version struck at the Philadelphia Mint is particularly notable, as it was part of the inaugural series featuring the Liberty Head design. This coin has a face value of five dollars and is sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and gold content.
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1840-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1840 | Philadelphia |