Gold Coins

Liberty Head $5 Value Chart by Year

Years: 1839–1908Designer: Christian GobrechtComposition: 90% Gold, 10% Copper

Diameter: 22.50 millimetersWeight: 8.36 grams

The Liberty Head $5 gold piece, or Half Eagle, stands as one of America’s longest-running and most storied coin series. Designed by Christian Gobrecht, it debuted in 1839 and remained in production until 1908. This era…

Years Minted

$5060K+

Top Value

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1839

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1840

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1841

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1842

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1843

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1844

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1845

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1846

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1847

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1861

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1870

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1871

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1873

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1876

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1877

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1878

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1879

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1880

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1881

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1900

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1901

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1906

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1907

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1908

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