1901-S $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle Coin - NGC MS65
A captivating piece of American history, this 1901-S Liberty Gold Half Eagle is a prized addition to any collection. Struck in gold at the San Francisco Mint, this coin embodies the artistry and allure of the early 20th century.
Historical Significance
The Liberty Head Half Eagle, designed by Christian Gobrecht, circulated during a period of significant economic expansion and westward growth in the United States. The 1901-S mintage reflects the burgeoning activity of the San Francisco Mint, which played a crucial role in processing the gold from the California Gold Rush. Owning this coin connects you to this pivotal era.
Key Features
- Denomination: $5 (Five Dollars)
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: S (San Francisco)
- Year: 1901-S
- Grade: NGC MS65 (Mint State 65) - Indicating exceptional quality for its age.
- Certification: NGC Certified - Ensuring authenticity and grade accuracy. Certification ID: 6842807009, NGC Number: 18404
- Rarity: The 1901-S Half Eagle is highly sought after due to its relatively lower mintage compared to other years in the series.
- Brown Label: NGC Brown Label
- Coin Number: 8404
- CACCertification: Not Applicable
Collecting Considerations
To preserve the luster and condition of your 1901-S Liberty Gold Half Eagle:
- Handle with care using cotton gloves to avoid transferring oils.
- Store in a cool, dry place, preferably within a protective holder or display case designed for coins.
- Always purchase certified coins from reputable dealers like BullionSharks.com to ensure authenticity.
Add this exceptional 1901-S $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle, certified by NGC as MS65, to your collection today! These coins are highly desirable, and availability is limited.
