coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ Liberty Half Eagles \ 1881 \ Carson City
The Liberty Head Half Eagle is a gold coin that was minted by the United States from 1839 to 1908, featuring the head of Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. The 1881 Carson City mint mark signifies that this coin was produced at the Carson City Mint, which is known for its limited mintage and historical significance. The Five Dollar denomination, also known as a half eagle, contains 0.2419 ounces of gold, making it a popular choice among collectors for both its numismatic value and gold content. Coins from the Carson City Mint often command premium prices due to their scarcity and the high demand among collectors.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1881-CC (Carson City) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1881 | Carson City |