Designed by the United States' third chief engraver, this is one of the many five dollar coin designs that existed from 1795 to 1929. It was minted in a time of prosperity and exploration, and is the only coin to ever have been minted at seven different mints.
Graded by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation of America, MS 63.
| Value | 5 United States dollars |
|---|---|
| Mass | 8.359 grams |
| Diameter | 21.6 mm |
| Edge | reeded |
| Composition | 90% gold, 10% copper |
| Gold | 0.242 Troy Oz |
| Years of minting | 1839-1908 |
| Mint marks | S (San Francisco) |
| Design | Liberty Head Half Eagle (with motto) |
| Designer | Christian Gobrecht |
| Design date | 1866 |
| Design discontinued | 1908 |
