coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ Liberty Half Eagles \ 1861 \ Philadelphia
The Liberty Head Half Eagles are five-dollar gold coins minted in the United States from 1839 to 1908. The 1861 Philadelphia edition is particularly notable among collectors due to its historical context, including the Civil War. These coins feature a portrait of Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse, representing American ideals of freedom and strength. The 1861 version is sought after for its rarity and condition, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.
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1861-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1861 | Philadelphia |
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1861-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1861 | Philadelphia |