5 Dollars "1878 Half Eagle" (Pattern; brass) , United States

1878

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

Head of Liberty left with flowing hair and band. Motto and date at rim.

Lettering:

LIBERTY 1878

Engravers:

William Barber

Reverse

Description:

Eagle with open wings center holding olive branch and arrows in talons. ". UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ." and "FIVE DOLLARS" at rim.

Lettering:

. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA . FIVE DOLLARS

Specifications

CompositionBrass
Orientationcoin
ShapeRound
Value5 Dollars

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