coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ Liberty Half Eagles \ 1850
The Liberty Head Half Eagle, a $5 gold coin, was minted by the United States from 1839 to 1908. Featuring the iconic Liberty Head design by sculptor Christian Gobrecht on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse, it was struck in 90% gold and 10% copper. The 1850 issue of the Liberty Head Half Eagle exhibits characteristics typical of coins from that era, including its design, composition, and historical context of the United States' growing economy. Collectors value these coins for their historical significance, artistry, and precious metal content.
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1850-- (Unknown) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1850 | Unknown |
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1850-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1850 | Philadelphia |
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United States of America 1850 Charlotte Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1850 | Charlotte |
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United States of America 1850 Dahlonega Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1850 | Dahlonega |