unless it is a better date or in HIGH ms quality it is worth its melt value in gold. coinflation.com will tell you the melt value
Retail is $385.00 in the grade of F-12
The US gold Liberty Head coins are actually 90% gold (21.6 karats), and the current gold values which the coin values are based on are $5 (Half Eagle) $340US and $10 (Eagle) $680US, respectively.
It reaslly depends on what condition. But probably about 500
A 1904 $5 Gold Coin - aka - Coronet Head Half Eagle - is worth in fine condition (F12): $250; if its mint state is MS60, the value rises to: $400.
You have in your possession a 1897 Coronet Head $5 Half Eagle - if this coin is in fine condition (F12), its value is: $250.
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You have a Coronet Head $5 Half eagle coin - if this specific 1906 coin is in fine condition (F12), it is worth: $ 250.00
You possess a Coronet Head $5 Half Eagle - a 1872 coin in fine condition (F12) is worth: $ 400.00.
I have found a U S $5 gold coin with a liberty head in one side and an eagle on the other side minted in 1883. Under the eagle there is NOT an "s" as I have seen in another coin exactly alike. I want to know what is the difference between these two coins.
Assuming the coin is circulated and in a collectible condition, retail value is $300.00-$400.00 depending on the actual grade of the coin. 1899 Liberty Head Half Eagles are a high mintage common date gold coin. NOTE: If the coin has been used as a jewelry piece, value is for the gold content only about $265.00 as of today.
You possess a Coronet Head $5 Half Eagle - a 1872 coin in fine condition (F12) is worth: $ 400.00.
A 1884 $5 gold coin (aka - Coronet Head Half Eagle) is worth in fine condition (F12): $250; a 1909 $5 coin - aka Indian Head Half Eagle - is worth in extra fine condition (EF40): $425.00.