coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ Liberty Half Eagles \ 1873 \ San Francisco
The Liberty Head Half Eagle, a $5 gold coin, was minted in the United States from 1839 to 1908. The 1873 issue, produced at the San Francisco Mint, is part of a series that features a design by engraver James B. Longacre, depicting Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. Coins from the San Francisco Mint are often sought after by collectors, particularly those from key years like 1873, due to their historical significance and numismatic value. Collectors assess these coins based on factors such as mintmark, condition, and rarity, impacting their overall market value.
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1873-S (San Francisco) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1873 | San Francisco |