1795 Half Gold Eagle $5.00 AU Det NGC

Own a true cornerstone of American numismatics with this extraordinary 1795 $5 Gold Half Eagle, one of the earliest gold coins struck by the United States Mint under the Coinage Act of 1792. Certified AU Details by NGC, this coin from the Small Eagle reverse variety offers unparalleled historical significance, rarity, and visual appeal, making it a pinnacle piece for advanced collectors.

 

1795, struck at the Philadelphia Mint the second year of production for this iconic early U.S. gold denomination.

The 1795 Half Eagle is a highly sought-after early gold issue, with an estimated mintage of around 24,000 coins across varieties. The Small Eagle reverse is particularly desirable, and surviving examples in AU condition are scarce, as many were melted down or heavily circulated in the 19th century.

AU Details removed from jewelry.