1851-O $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle Coin NGC AU53
Acquire a tangible piece of American history with this 1851-O $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle. A sought-after coin for collectors, this example has been certified by NGC as AU53.
Historical Significance
Struck during the height of the California Gold Rush, the Liberty Half Eagle was a vital component of commerce. The New Orleans Mint ("O" mint mark) played a crucial role in producing coinage for the burgeoning Southern economy. This coin represents a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century America.
Key Features
- Denomination: $5
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: O (New Orleans)
- Year: 1851-O
- Grade: AU53
- Service: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- Certification ID: 3586977004
- Coin Number: 8249
- NGC Number: 18249
- Rarity and Appeal: This coin is a prized acquisition for both seasoned and novice collectors.
Collecting Considerations
When handling this exceptional gold coin, we recommend using gloves to preserve its condition. Store it in a protective holder or display case away from direct sunlight and humidity. Always purchase graded coins from trusted dealers such as BullionSharks.com to ensure authenticity.
Add this scarce 1851-O $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle, graded AU53 by NGC, to your collection today! Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautiful piece of American numismatic history.
