The Liberty Head Half Eagles are 18-karat gold coins produced by the United States mint from 1839 to 1908. The 1857 edition features the iconic Liberty Head design on the obverse and a standing eagle with a shield on the reverse. These coins have a denomination of five dollars and are highly sought after by collectors due to their historical significance and gold content. The 1857 date adds to its numismatic interest, as it is part of a transitional period in U.S. coinage.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1857-- (Unknown) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 $5 (Five Dollars) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 1857 Unknown
1857-O (New Orleans) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 $5 (Five Dollars) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 1857 New Orleans
1857-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 $5 (Five Dollars) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 1857 Philadelphia
1857-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 $5 (Five Dollars) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 1857 Philadelphia
1857-S (San Francisco) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 $5 (Five Dollars) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 1857 San Francisco
United States of America 1857 Charlotte Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 $5 $5 (Five Dollars) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 1857 Charlotte
United States of America 1857 Dahlonega Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 $5 $5 (Five Dollars) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 1857 Dahlonega
United States of America 1857 N/A Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 $5 $5 (Five Dollars) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 1857 N/A