coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ Liberty Half Eagles \ 1873
The Liberty Head Half Eagle is a significant coin in American numismatics, minted from 1839 to 1908. The 1873 version of this coin features the iconic Liberty Head design, created by engraver James B. Longacre. This coin has a face value of five dollars and is composed of 90% gold, weighing approximately 8.36 grams. As a collectible, the 1873 Liberty Head Half Eagle is valued for its historical context, aesthetic design, and gold content, making it sought after by both investors and collectors.
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1873-CC (Carson City) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1873 | Carson City |
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1873-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1873 | Philadelphia |
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1873-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1873 | Philadelphia |
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1873-S (San Francisco) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1873 | San Francisco |