coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ Liberty Half Eagles \ 1898 \ Philadelphia
The Liberty Head Half Eagle is a five-dollar gold coin produced by the United States Mint from 1839 to 1908. The 1898 edition of this coin, minted in Philadelphia, features the iconic Liberty Head design, created by engraver James B. Longacre, on the obverse. The reverse displays a heraldic eagle with a shield, symbolizing strength and freedom. Coins from this era are sought after by collectors due to their historical significance and gold content. The condition and rarity of specific dates, such as 1898, influence their value in the collectible market.
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1898-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1898 | Philadelphia |
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1898-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Liberty Head Half Eagles $5 | 1898 | Philadelphia |