coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ Liberty Half Eagles \ 1857 \ Philadelphia
The Liberty Head Half Eagle is a gold coin of the United States, with a denomination of five dollars. Minted from 1839 to 1908, the 1857 version was produced in Philadelphia. This coin features a left-facing portrait of Lady Liberty on the obverse, while the reverse displays a detailed eagle with a shield. The Liberty Head design is notable for its classic depiction of American ideals, and collectors often seek out specific years and mint marks for numismatic value.
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1857-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1857 | Philadelphia |
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1857-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1857 | Philadelphia |