1891-CC $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle - NGC AU58
Acquire a tangible piece of American history with this 1891-CC $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle, certified AU58 by NGC. A prized addition to any collection, this coin represents a significant era in United States coinage.
Historical Context
Struck at the Carson City Mint, this Half Eagle reflects the rich history of the Old West and the booming silver mining era. The "CC" mint mark holds special significance for collectors, representing a period of rapid growth and unique character in American history.
Key Attributes:
- Denomination: $5 (Five Dollars)
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: CC (Carson City)
- Grade: AU58 (Almost Uncirculated)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- NGC Certification ID: 8523189010
- NGC Number: 18378
- Coin Number: 8378
- Year: 1891
- Rarity: Carson City Half Eagles are sought-after due to lower mintages compared to other mints.
- Collector Appeal: The Liberty Head design and the Carson City mint mark contribute to the coin's desirability among numismatists.
Collecting and Preservation:
To maintain the condition of your 1891-CC $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle:
- Handle with care, preferably with cotton gloves, to avoid transferring oils from your skin.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep the coin in its protective NGC holder.
- Consult with a reputable numismatist if you have any concerns about its authenticity or condition.
Secure this exceptional 1891-CC $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle - NGC AU58 for your collection today. Its beauty and historical relevance make it a remarkable acquisition.
