1885-S $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle - NGC MS67
Acquire a remarkable piece of American numismatic history with this exceptional 1885-S $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle, certified MS67 by NGC. This coin represents a significant era in U.S. coinage and holds a special allure for discerning collectors.
A Glimpse into History
The Liberty Gold Half Eagle, designed by Christian Gobrecht, was a mainstay of American commerce during the late 19th century. This particular coin, minted in San Francisco (indicated by the "S" mint mark), reflects the economic activity and expansion of the Western United States. Owning an 1885-S Half Eagle offers a tangible connection to this pivotal period.
Key Features:
- Denomination: $5 (Five Dollars)
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: S (San Francisco)
- Year: 1885
- Grade: MS67 (Mint State 67)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- Rarity: Sought-after San Francisco mint mark
- Certification ID: 0447491003
- NGC Number: 18368
Collecting Considerations
To preserve the condition and numismatic integrity of your 1885-S $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle:
- Handle with care, preferably with cotton gloves, to avoid transferring oils.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperature fluctuations.
- Maintain the NGC holder to protect the coin's certified condition.
- Consult reputable numismatic resources for ongoing valuation and historical context.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to add a premium-graded 1885-S $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle to your collection. Secure this piece of history today!
