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The Certified $5 Gold Liberty 1900 MS64 NGC is a remarkable testament to America's numismatic legacy, representing a pivotal era in the nation's history. The $5 Gold Liberty series, first minted in 1839, played a crucial role in facilitating commerce and trade throughout the United States, symbolizing economic prosperity and growth.
The obverse of the 1900 Gold Liberty features a captivating portrayal of Lady Liberty, adorned with a coronet inscribed with the word "LIBERTY." Thirteen stars encircle her profile, representing the original thirteen colonies. On the reverse, a majestic eagle is depicted with outstretched wings, clutching an olive branch and arrows, symbolizing peace and strength.
Certified by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) as MS64, this $5 Gold Liberty coin is graded as Mint State 64, indicating uncirculated condition with minor imperfections. Coins graded MS64 retain full mint luster with only minor marks or abrasions, making them highly desirable among collectors.
The 1900 $5 Gold Liberty was struck at various United States Mint facilities, including Philadelphia, San Francisco, and New Orleans. The Philadelphia Mint served as the primary mint facility, while San Francisco and New Orleans supported production to meet regional demand.
The mintage figures for the 1900 $5 Gold Liberty vary depending on the mint facility. For example, the Philadelphia Mint produced approximately 1,475,851 coins, while the San Francisco Mint struck around 2,876,227 coins. The New Orleans Mint contributed to the mintage with approximately 976,710 coins. Despite varying mintages, examples in uncirculated condition, such as this MS64 specimen, are highly sought after by collectors.
The Certified $5 Gold Liberty 1900 MS64 NGC is securely encapsulated in an NGC holder, providing protection and preservation for the coin's condition. This encapsulation also includes a unique certification label confirming the coin's grade and authenticity.
As a cherished collectible, the 1900 Gold Liberty appeals to numismatists and investors alike, offering a tangible connection to America's rich numismatic heritage. Its historical significance, combined with its uncirculated condition and limited mintage, make it a prized addition to any discerning collector's portfolio.