1856 Gold Half Eagles Liberty Head CACG AU 58 CAC

1856 Gold Half Eagle Liberty Head – CACG Graded AU58

For sale is a beautifully preserved 1856 Gold Half Eagle Liberty Head, certified AU58 by CACG. This stunning coin features the iconic Liberty Head design, created by James B. Longacre, and represents a significant piece of American numismatic history. With its near-Mint state condition, this coin is an excellent addition to any collection.

Coin Details:

• Year: 1856

• Type: Liberty Head Gold Half Eagle

• Grade: AU58 (About Uncirculated 58)

• Certification: CACG (Certified Acceptance Corporation Grading)

• Composition: 90% Gold, 10% Copper

• Designer: James B. Longacre

• Diameter: 21.6 mm

• Weight: 8.36 grams

• Mint: Philadelphia (No mintmark)

• Edge: Reeded

Key Features:

• Liberty Head Design: The Liberty Head features a left-facing Liberty with a coronet inscribed “LIBERTY.” The reverse displays an eagle with a shield, symbolizing strength and the unity of the nation.

• AU58 Grade: Graded AU58, this coin shows only light wear, with most of its original luster still intact. The details are sharp, making it an exceptional example of the series.

• Gold Content: Contains 0.2419 ounces of pure gold, which makes this coin highly desirable both as a historical piece and as a gold investment.

• Historical Significance: As part of the Liberty Head series, the 1856 Gold Half Eagle holds significant value in U.S. coinage, making it a sought-after piece for collectors and investors alike.