This 1882-S Liberty Head Half Eagle Gold Coin is very shiny and it is in BU "Brilliant Uncirculated" condition. Your gold collection will add a bit of history with this wonderful 131 year old rare gold coin. There is just under 1/4 ounce of pure gold in this coin (0.2419 troy ounces to be exact). Rare gold coins like this one are a great way to invest in gold.