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This 1808 $5 Capped Bust Gold Half Eagle features a fine weight of 0.2577 troy oz of gold. Graded MS-64+ by PCGS, it is a significant piece for collectors and investors alike.
$75,995.00 / 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 1808 $5 Capped Bust Gold Half Eagle is a remarkable piece of American numismatic history, featuring a fine weight of 0.2577 troy oz of gold. This coin, graded MS-64+ by PCGS, is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the United States Mint. The obverse showcases Liberty in a classic Capped Bust design, surrounded by 13 stars, while the reverse features a powerful eagle, a symbol of the nation’s strength. As a historical coin, it holds significant value for collectors and investors alike, representing a piece of early 19th-century American currency. While this coin is not eligible for a Precious Metals IRA under IRC Section 408(m), it remains a valuable asset in the realm of numismatics. Rockwell Metals offers seamless integration with our 120-Second Price Lock at checkout, ensuring a smooth purchasing experience. Each coin is accompanied by a Cryptographic Vault Passport, providing minting authenticity and serial number verification through XRF-spectrometer analysis. Our coins are stored in segregated allocations within $250M Lloyd's of London insured vaults, offering peace of mind for investors. Additionally, we provide instant sell-back liquidity, allowing for quick and efficient transactions.
The obverse of the 1808 Capped Bust Gold Half Eagle showcases the iconic Capped Bust design, created by the engraver John Reich. The depiction features Liberty adorned with a cap, symbolizing freedom, surrounded by 13 stars representing the original colonies, and the inscription 'LIBERTY'.
The reverse displays a majestic eagle with outstretched wings, a shield on its breast, and a scroll in its beak inscribed with 'E PLURIBUS UNUM'. This design, also by John Reich, symbolizes strength and unity, with the denomination '5 D.' prominently featured below the eagle.
Collectable or historical coin intended for direct physical holding or allocated non-IRA vault custody.
A documented chain of custody — each step assay-checked and timestamped to the ledger.
United States Mint. Die-verified 1808 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.



