1878 S $5 Liberty Head Half Eagle Gold Coin NGC AU 55

1878 S $5 Liberty Head Half Eagle Gold Coin NGC AU 55 

This $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagles is Variety 2 with the motto above the Eagle, designed by Christian Gobrecht, Chief Engraver of the US Mint from 1840 to 1844. The coin weighs .2419 troy ounces and is struck in 90% fine gold.

This coin is the perfect way to invest in gold while also owning a piece of American history. The Liberty Half Eagle Gold coins have become some of the most popular gold bullion in the world.

The obverse side of coin, inspired by Benjamin West's painting of Venus in Omnia Vincit Amor, contains Lady. The reverse side features a bald eagle, wings outstretched with a shield across its chest. Below the eagle is the mint mark "S" for the San Francisco Mint.

Like all of our other gold coins, this one is guaranteed to be 100% authentic. Item will be wrapped and packaged safe for delivery.