coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ Liberty Half Eagles \ 1855 \ New Orleans
The Liberty Head Half Eagle is a gold coin that was minted by the United States from 1839 to 1908. The denomination of this coin is five dollars, and it features a portrait of Lady Liberty on the obverse. The reverse displays an eagle with a shield, indicating strength and resilience. The 1855 Liberty Head Half Eagle was minted at the New Orleans branch, and coins from this branch are often sought after by collectors due to their lower mintage numbers compared to those from other mints. Collectors value these coins for their historical significance, design, and gold content.
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1855-O (New Orleans) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1855 | New Orleans |