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The Liberty Head Half Eagle is a five-dollar gold coin that was produced by the United States Mint from 1839 to 1908. Featuring a design by engraver James B. Longacre, the obverse depicts a profile of Lady Liberty with a headband inscribed "LIBERTY," while the reverse displays an eagle with a shield. The 1845 edition was minted in Philadelphia and is notable for its historical significance and gold content, which contributes to its value among collectors. Coins like the 1845 Liberty Head Half Eagle are sought after for their numismatic appeal as well as their intrinsic gold value.
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1845-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1845 | Philadelphia |
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1845-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1845 | Philadelphia |