W.I. San Francisco Gold Coins
1857-S $5

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States
Design Description: HALF EAGLES - CORONET
Item Description: $5 1857 S
Full Grade: NGC XF 45
Owner: Whidbey Island Collection

Set Details

Custom Sets: This coin is not in any custom sets.
Competitive Sets: W.I. San Francisco Gold Coins   Score: 1834
W.I. Circ. Liberty Head $5 Gold   Score: 1834
W. I. $5 Gold One-per-Date   Score: 1834
Whidbey Island 1857 Mint Set   Score: 1834
Research: NGC Coin Explorer NGC Coin Price Guide
NGC US Coin Census for Liberty Head $5 (1839-1908)

Owner Comments:

The 1957-S Half Eagle can be found with two distinctly different size mintmarks. Both the large size and small size mintmarks are common. About 54% of the mintage was of the large size variety as is this coin.

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