
A genuine 1844 $5 Liberty Head Gold Half Eagle Coin, graded and certified MS 64 by NGC. Contains 90% Gold This gold Liberty Head half eagle - also called a Coronet Head or Braided Hair half eagle - bears Christian Gobrecht's classic designs. The obverse depicts 13 stars around Liberty, who wears a diadem and her hair in a bun held by a string of beads. On the reverse, an American eagle with Union Shield holds an olive branch and three arrows. The denomination FIVE D. and UNITED STATES OF AMER