5 Dollars Coronet Head - With motto
| Gold (.900) (.100 copper) | 8.359 g | 21.6 mm |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1866-1908 |
| Value | 5 Dollars (5 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) (.100 copper) |
| Weight | 8.359 g |
| Diameter | 21.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#18809 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 16% |
Reverse
Heraldic eagle with Union shield, holding 3 arrows and an olive branch, motto above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
IN GOD WE TRUST
S
FIVE D.
Engraver: Christian Gobrecht
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The standard weight of this coin was 129 grains.These coins saw frequent circulation in El Salvador from 1851 to 1883 and in British Honduras (Belize) from 1894 to 1933.
1866S
1873
1881
1901S
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1866-1908 United States $5 Gold Coin (Coronet Head - With Motto) is that it was designed by Chief Engraver James B. Longacre, who also designed the Indian Head cent and the Flying Eagle cent.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1866 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1866 S | 34920 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 S | 29000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1868 | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1868 S | 52000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1869 | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1869 S | 31000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1870 | 35 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1870 CC | 7675 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1870 S | 17000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1871 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1871 CC | 20770 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1871 S | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 CC | 16980 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 S | 36400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1873 | 63200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1873 CC | 7416 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1873 S | 31000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 CC | 21198 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 S | 16000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 CC | 11828 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 S | 9000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 CC | 6887 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 S | 4000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 CC | 8680 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 S | 26700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 CC | 9054 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 S | 144700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1879 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1879 CC | 17281 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1879 S | 426200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1880 | 36 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1880 CC | 51017 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1880 S | 1348900 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 | 42 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 CC | 13886 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 S | 969000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1882 | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1882 CC | 82817 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1882 S | 969000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 | 61 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 CC | 12958 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 S | 83200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1884 | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1884 CC | 16402 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1884 S | 177000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1885 | 66 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1885 S | 1211500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1886 | 72 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1886 S | 3268000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 | 87 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 S | 1912000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1888 | 95 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1888 S | 293900 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1889 | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 | 88 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 CC | 53800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1891 | 53 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1891 CC | 208000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 | 92 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 CC | 82968 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 O | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 S | 298400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 | 77 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 CC | 60000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 O | 110000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 S | 224000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1894 | 75 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1894 O | 16600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1894 S | 55900 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1895 | 81 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1895 S | 112000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1896 | 103 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1896 S | 155400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1897 | 83 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1897 S | 354000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1898 | 75 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1898 S | 1397400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1899 | 99 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1899 S | 1545000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1900 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1900 S | 329000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1901 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1901 S | 3648000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1902 | 162 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1902 S | 939000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1903 | 154 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1903 S | 1855000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1904 | 136 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1904 S | 97000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1905 | 108 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1905 S | 880700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1906 | 85 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1906 D | 320000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1906 S | 598000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1907 | 92 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1907 D | 888000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1908 | 421874 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Dollars (Coronet Head - With motto) 1866-1908 coin.
