USA 5 dollars Liberty Head 1901
USA, San Francisco


Rarity
Common
Attributes of Coins
Region | USA |
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Denomination | 5 dollars |
Krause number | KM# 101 |
Mintage | 3,648,000 |
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
The silver issues from the San Francisco Mint in 1901 are all noted rarities in their series. However, the gold issues of this year are all far more common. In fact, the 1901-S half eagle had a mintage of over 3.6 million coins.Read More