1906-S $5

Description

# 1906-S $5 Gold Liberty Head Half Eagle. An exceptional Prooflike Gold Liberty Half Eagle from the San Francisco Mint, this 1906-S represents a remarkable example of early 20th-century American gold coinage. Certified by NGC at a desirable *MS-64 PL* grade, this specimen offers remarkable eye appeal and technical quality. The coin exhibits brilliant prooflike surfaces with exceptional reflectivity and sharp, well-defined design elements characteristic of the San Francisco Mint's gold production. Its pristine preservation and remarkable luster make this an outstanding representation of the Liberty Head Half Eagle series. The NGC population report indicates only 450 coins have been graded at this precise grade level, with merely 1,250 coins existing in higher grades out of approximately 12,500 total graded specimens. Numismatic Highlights: - Mint: San Francisco. - Year: 1906. - Denomination: $5 Gold Liberty Half Eagle. - Grade: *NGC MS-64 PL*. - Certification: #2634893008. - Surface: Prooflike. With a price guide value of $850 and strong collector demand, this coin represents an excellent opportunity for the discerning numismatist seeking a high-grade example of early 20th-century American gold coinage. Its exceptional preservation and technical quality make it a standout piece for both type collectors and specialized gold coin enthusiasts.