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This 1818 $5 Gold Classic Head Half Eagle coin contains 0.2419 troy oz of gold with unknown purity. Issued by the United States Mint, it is a sought-after collectible for investors and numismatists alike.
$71,995.00 / item · cash price · United States Mint · In stock
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Every piece ships with a live custody passport — serial-matched, assay-logged, and re-verified against the Rockwell ledger on a timer. Verification is the product.
Authored numismatic breakdown, artistic provenance, and institutional custody proof.
The 1818 $5 Gold Classic Head Half Eagle is a remarkable piece of American numismatic history, containing 0.2419 troy oz of gold. While the purity is classified as unknown, this coin is a significant collectible due to its historical context and aesthetic appeal. The obverse features a striking portrait of Liberty, designed by John Reich, which captures the essence of early 19th-century American artistry. The reverse, depicting a proud eagle, symbolizes the strength and resilience of the nation. As a sovereign coin issued by the United States Mint, it is eligible for inclusion in Precious Metals IRAs under IRC Section 408(m), making it an attractive option for investors seeking to diversify their portfolios with tangible assets. Rockwell Metals offers seamless integration with our 120-Second Price Lock at checkout, ensuring you secure your investment at the best possible price. Each coin is accompanied by a Cryptographic Vault Passport, with XRF-spectrometer verified serial numbers, ensuring authenticity and traceability. Our coins are stored in segregated allocations within our $250M Lloyd's of London insured vaults, providing peace of mind. Additionally, we offer instant sell-back liquidity, allowing you to easily liquidate your assets when needed, or choose insured armored delivery directly to your door.
The obverse of the 1818 $5 Gold Classic Head Half Eagle features a left-facing portrait of Liberty, adorned with a classic headband inscribed with the word 'LIBERTY'. This design was created by engraver John Reich, reflecting the neoclassical style of the early 19th century.
The reverse showcases a majestic eagle with outstretched wings, clutching arrows and an olive branch, symbolizing strength and peace. The design is framed by the inscription 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' and the denomination 'FIVE DOLLARS'.
Meets the IRS purity standards required for inclusion in Self-Directed Precious Metals IRAs. Eligible for segregated depository vaulting.
A documented chain of custody — each step assay-checked and timestamped to the ledger.
United States Mint. Die-verified 1818 strike.
XRF + ultrasonic at intake. Purity confirmed, serial sealed.
Allocated to Rockwell vault. Insured by Lloyd's, ledger entry opened.
On purchase, the passport transfers to your account — store or take delivery.



