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Liberty Head Half Eagles are $5 gold coins minted by the United States Mint from 1839 to 1908. The 1848 Liberty Head Half Eagle is particularly notable, as it was minted during the California Gold Rush, a time when gold was acquired in large quantities, influencing coinage design and production. These coins feature a portrait of Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. The value of collectible coins, including the 1848 Liberty Head Half Eagle, can vary significantly based on rarity, condition, and market demand.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1848-- (Unknown) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1848 | Unknown |