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1839 Liberty Head Half Eagle Proof : A Collector's Guide

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1839 Liberty Head Half Eagle Proof. Image: Heritage Auctions / CoinWeek. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….. Proof coinage of the gold $5 half eagle denomination is reported in very low numbers starting in 1820 and continuing, with some gaps, through the Capped Bust and Classic Head types. Generally, only a few coins are known for each date, and these are prohibitively rare or impounded in institutional collections. By 183…
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CoinWeek broke the news in on Friday, June 13, 2025.
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