1795 Half Eagle
Apr 22, 2022
3 minutes
There is no doubt that the 1795 half eagle is a fascinating and historical coin. It is also a scarce and somewhat confusing coin because it came with either a small or large eagle reverse. It all adds up to a lot of questions and not enough answers for one of the most interesting issues of early American coin production.
Just the fact that it took until 1795 to make a gold eagle is an interesting story. After all,
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