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1796/5 Small Eagle $5 PCGS AU Details (Repaired)

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1796/5 Small Eagle $5 PCGS AU Details (Repaired)

DLRC #: 1434376 // PCGS #: 8067

Affordable yet still quite attractive example of this very rare, early Half Eagle from an extremely low, orginal mintage of just 6,196 coins struck.

  • Category Gold Coinage
  • Series $5 Early Gold (1795-1838)
  • Type Draped bust, small eagle
  • Years for Type 1795-1798
  • Strike Business
  • Denomination Half eagle
  • Mint Location Philadelphia
  • Designer James B. Longacre
  • Composition 91.67% gold; 8.33% silver & copper
  • Weight 8.75g
  • Edge Type Reeded
  • Mintage 6,196
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