liberty head half eagles

By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ...... Reformatted and updated by CoinWeek The Charlotte Mint opened in 1838. A gold rush began around 1830 after miners...

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... In the late 1830s, United States Mint Director Robert M. Patterson had Engraver Christian Gobrecht update...

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... Proof coinage of the gold $5 half eagle denomination is reported in very low numbers...

The March 16 Online Auction from DLRC (David Lawrence Rare Coins) is closing in a few days and features 700 lots with 325 No...

The Sunday, March 2 Online Auction from DLRC (David Lawrence Rare Coins) is live and features over 625 lots - with more than 250...

The upcoming online auction from DLRC (David Lawrence Rare Coins) is live and features over 500 lots with more than 200 No Reserve and...

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   As the penultimate year of production in the Philadelphia Mint’s old second facility on Chestnut and Juniper streets, the 1900 $5...

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... The 1839/8 Liberty Head Eagle Proof is an extraordinarily rare Proof striking of engraver Christian...

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   First minted in 1839, the Liberty Head Half Eagle--sometimes called the Coronet Head Half Eagle,...

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... 1903 saw a series of interesting events for America: the United States leased Guantanamo Bay from Cuba, the Ford Motor Company...

By Charles Morgan, Hubert Walker, and Russell Augustin for CoinWeek Notes ..... In 1839, a new design for the half eagle $5 gold coin was...

By Charles Morgan, Hubert Walker, and Russell Augustin for CoinWeek Notes ..... Christian Gobrecht's Liberty Head design for the half eagle replaced the William Kneass...

By CoinWeek ....   GreatCollections is currently offering an 1862 Liberty Head $5 Half Eagle gold coin graded Proof-65+ DCAM by CACG. Why Is This Gold Coin...

By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ...... CoinWeek Content Partner The fourth installment of "Fairmont Fever" occurred earlier this week at the Stack’s Bowers office in California...

By Chris Bulfinch - Numismatist, Stack's Bowers ...... Stack's Bowers Galleries is excited to offer an 1860 Liberty Head gold half eagle graded MS-63 by...