coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ Liberty Half Eagles \ 1849
Liberty Head Half Eagles are a series of gold coins minted in the United States from 1839 to 1908, featuring the iconic Liberty Head design. The 1849 Five Dollar coin, also known as a Half Eagle, is particularly noteworthy as it is part of the first year of production for the Type 1 designation. These coins are made from 90% gold and 10% alloy, weighing 8.359 grams. Collectors often seek the 1849 Liberty Head Half Eagle due to its historical significance and status as a desirable type coin in the numismatic community.
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1849-- (Unknown) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1849 | Unknown |
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1849-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1849 | Philadelphia |
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United States of America 1849 Charlotte Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1849 | Charlotte |
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United States of America 1849 Dahlonega Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1849 | Dahlonega |