1880-S $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle Coin - NGC MS64
Acquire a prized piece of American numismatic history with this stunning 1880-S $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle. Encapsulated and graded MS64 by NGC, this coin represents a significant opportunity to own a beautiful and well-preserved example from the San Francisco Mint.
A Glimpse into the Past
The Liberty Gold Half Eagle, designed by Christian Gobrecht, circulated during a transformative period in American history. Minted in 1880 at the San Francisco Mint, this coin reflects the economic activity and spirit of the Old West. It is a tangible link to the era of westward expansion and the growing prominence of the United States on the world stage.
Key Features:
- Denomination: $5 (Five Dollars)
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: S (San Francisco)
- Year: 1880-S
- Grade: MS64 (Mint State 64)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- Certification ID: 1897841002
- NGC Number: 18353
- Rarity and Appeal: A desirable addition to any serious collection, boasting impressive eye appeal.
Collecting Considerations:
When handling your 1880-S Liberty Gold Half Eagle, it is crucial to hold it by the edges to avoid transferring oils from your skin. Store it in a safe, dry place, preferably within its NGC holder, to protect it from environmental damage. When purchasing coins, always verify the certification details on the NGC website to ensure authenticity.
Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional 1880-S $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle. Secure this piece of American heritage for your collection today!
