USA 5 dollars Liberty Head 1873-S
USA, San Francisco
Rarity
Rare
Attributes of Coins
| Melt Value | $990.87 7.523g Gold |
|---|---|
| Region | USA |
| Denomination | 5 dollars |
| Krause number | KM# 101 |
| Mintage | 31,000 |
| Metal | Gold 0.900 |
| thickness | 1.8 mm |
| diameter | 21.6 mm |
| weight | 8.359 g |
Obverse:
Liberty
Star
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
LIBERTY
Reverse:
Coat of arms
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
FIVE D.
IN GOD WE TRUST
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction of Coins
Very rare and seldom seen in any condition, the 1873-S has a mintage of 31,000 pieces but the attrition rate must have been very high as only a few coins survive today in any condition.
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