1810 Draped Bust to Left Half Eagle - Small Date, Small 5
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Auction Record
$138,000 MS62 06-01-2008 Stack's
Description
The 1810 Draped Bust to Left Half Eagle - Small Date, Small 5 is a Gold Half Eagle minted at the Philadelphia Mint, within the Draped Bust to Left Half Eagles 1807-1812 series. The U.S. Mint produced 100,287 examples, making this the lowest mintage among 4 mint variants, representing only 25% of total production. The obverse features Liberty facing left wearing a mob cap or turban with a larger, draped bust and the reverse displays a heraldic eagle with shield on breast, olive branch and arrows in talons, with a banner reading E PLURIBUS UNUM. Small Date and Large Date varieties exist. One of the more available dates in the series. The Philadelphia Mint, America's oldest coin-making facility, has struck coins continuously since 1792. Estimated market value ranges from $4.8K to $35K depending on grade and condition. Struck in 91.7% gold, 8.3% copper, weighing 8.75 grams, 25 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #8105.
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