ANTIQUE 1908 United States Liberty Head Half Eagle Five Dollar Gold Piece Diamond Coin Pendant in 22K/14K

Antique 1908 United States Liberty Head Diamond Coin Pendant. The gorgeous fluted bezel (or frame) and bail is 14K yellow gold while the coin itself contains 8.359 grams of .900 yellow gold. The three natural diamonds, set in the bail, weigh approximately .18 ctw. The coin measures 21.6 mm.

Liberty Head $5 gold pieces (or half eagles) were struck only at the Philadelphia Mint in 1908, the final year of this popular, long-running series which was introduced 70 years earlier in 1839. Designed by Christian Gobrecht, the $5 Liberty Heads were replaced partway through 1908 with an Indian Head motif. The 1908 Liberty Heads are prized by collectors as the final issue of one of the most enduring coinage designs in American history.

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