coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ Liberty Half Eagles \ 1844
The Liberty Head Half Eagle, minted from 1839 to 1908, features a design by Christian Gobrecht. The 1844 edition is particularly notable as it is a part of the early minting period of this series. The coin contains 0.24187 troy ounces of gold and features a portrait of Lady Liberty on the obverse, while the reverse depicts a heraldic eagle. Collectors value these coins for their historical significance, gold content, and aesthetic design, and the 1844 date adds rarity, making it sought after in the numismatic community.
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1844-- (Unknown) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1844 | Unknown |
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1844-O (New Orleans) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1844 | New Orleans |
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1844-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1844 | Philadelphia |
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1844-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1844 | Philadelphia |
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United States of America 1844 Charlotte Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1844 | Charlotte |
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United States of America 1844 Dahlonega Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1844 | Dahlonega |
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United States of America 1844 N/A Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1844 | N/A |