Half Eagle (5-dollar gold coin)
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The Half Eagle is a historic U.S. five-dollar gold coin, first authorized in 1792, that circulated widely in the 19th century and underwent several design and composition changes over its minting life.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Half Eagle (5-dollar gold coin) canonical | 1 |
| Half eagle (5-dollar gold coin) | 1 |
| Liberty Head | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States gold coin
ⓘ
five-dollar coin ⓘ |
| authorizationYear | 1792 ⓘ |
| authorizedBy | Coinage Act of 1792 ⓘ |
| category |
U.S. gold coinage
ⓘ
pre-1933 U.S. gold coin ⓘ |
| circulationCentury |
18th century
ⓘ
19th century ⓘ 20th century ⓘ |
| coinStandard | gold standard ⓘ |
| collectible | yes ⓘ |
| compositionChanged | yes ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| denomination | five dollars ⓘ |
| denominationSeries | Eagle family ⓘ |
| designChanged | yes ⓘ |
| edge | reeded (most issues) ⓘ |
| faceValue | 5 USD ⓘ |
| firstYearOfIssue | 1795 ⓘ |
| higherDenomination | Eagle (10-dollar gold coin) ⓘ |
| historicalCirculationRegion |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
international trade ⓘ |
| historicalEra | early U.S. federal coinage ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | discontinued ⓘ |
| legalTender | yes ⓘ |
| lowerDenomination |
Quarter Eagle (2.50-dollar gold coin)
ⓘ
Three-dollar gold piece ⓘ |
| metal | gold ⓘ |
| mintedBy | United States Mint ⓘ |
| mintLocations |
Charlotte Mint
ⓘ
Dahlonega Mint ⓘ Denver Mint ⓘ New Orleans Mint ⓘ Philadelphia Mint ⓘ San Francisco Mint ⓘ |
| monetaryMetalRole | full-bodied gold coin ⓘ |
| monetaryRole | intermediate denomination between quarter eagle and eagle ⓘ |
| monetarySystem | U.S. decimal coinage system ⓘ |
| numismaticInterest | high ⓘ |
| obverseDesignType | Liberty head (various types) ⓘ |
| redeemableIn | gold (under gold standard) ⓘ |
| reverseDesignType | Heraldic eagle (various types) ⓘ |
| standardUnitRelation | half of an Eagle (10-dollar gold coin) ⓘ |
| statusAfter1933 |
primarily a collector’s item
ⓘ
withdrawn from circulation ⓘ |
| typicalUse |
circulating medium of exchange
ⓘ
store of value ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Half Eagle (5-dollar gold coin) Description of subject: The Half Eagle is a historic U.S. five-dollar gold coin, first authorized in 1792, that circulated widely in the 19th century and underwent several design and composition changes over its minting life.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Quarter Eagle
this entity surface form:
Liberty Head
this entity surface form:
Half eagle (5-dollar gold coin)