coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ Liberty Half Eagles \ 1897
The 1897 Liberty Head Half Eagle is a notable collectible coin from the United States, representing a five-dollar denomination. Designed by James B. Longacre, the Liberty Head design features an image of Lady Liberty on the obverse, with "LIBERTY" inscribed on her headband. The reverse displays an eagle with a shield, surrounded by a wreath, symbolizing strength and freedom. This coin is part of the series minted from 1839 to 1908, and its numismatic value can vary significantly based on factors such as condition, rarity, and demand among collectors.
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1897-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1897 | Philadelphia |
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1897-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1897 | Philadelphia |
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1897-S (San Francisco) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1897 | San Francisco |