$5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coin (MS64, Random)

$5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coin (MS64, Random)
$5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coin (MS64, Random)
$5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coin (MS64, Random)
$5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coin (MS64, Random)
$5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coin (MS64, Random)

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$5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coin (MS64, Random)

$5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coin (MS64, Random)

About the Indian Head Eagle and the US Mint

In 1908, the U.S. Mint introduced its first half eagle Indian Gold coin, crafted by designer Auguste Saint-Gaudens. The Indian Head design represents American pride and strength, showcasing a majestic eagle alongside a Native American headdress. As a significant piece in the history of U.S. coinage, this coin is not only made of pure gold but also provides valuable insight into American history.

The Design and History of the $5 Indian Head Eagle Coin

The $5 Indian Head Gold Half Eagle coin was minted between 1908 and 1916, with an additional production in 1929. This coin was created at various U.S. Mint locations, including Denver (D), New Orleans (O), San Francisco (S), and Philadelphia, which does not have a mint mark. The mintmark appears to the left of the arrowheads on the reverse side of the coin. The term "Half Eagle" comes from the names of the Eagle and Double Eagle coins designed by Saint-Gaudens. Likewise, other denominations, such as the Quarter ($2.50), were similarly named.

The Obverse Design

The $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coin features the image of a Native American wearing a full headdress on the front, designed by Bela Lyon Pratt and minted from 1908 to 1929. The coin also includes the inscriptions of "LIBERTY" and the year of issue surrounding the effigy.

The Reverse Design

The reverse of the coin showcases the impressive American bald eagle in a powerful and majestic pose. The eagle is portrayed perched on a cluster of arrows entwined with olive branches, the national identity of the USA symbolising courage, freedom, and peace. The inscriptions on the reverse side read "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. E PLURIBUS UNUM. IN GOD WE TRUST. FIVE DOLLARS," indicating the issuing country, US mottos, and the coin's denomination.

Product Specifications

  • $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coin (MS64, Random)
  • Purity: Contains .2419 troy oz of .900 fine gold.
  • Obverse: It features the effigy of a native American Indian wearing a full headdress surrounded by 13 stars and the inscriptions of “LIBERTY” and the year.
  • Reverse: It depicts the Bald eagle perched on arrows coiled by olive branches encircled within the inscriptions of the country of issue, the US motto, and the denomination.
  • Face Value: 5 DOLLARS (USD)
  • Legal Tender: Legal Tender Status in the United States of America.
  • Dimension: Diameter of 21.6 mm and 1.14 mm in thickness.
  • Packaging: Each coin arrives in protective packaging, and multiples of 40 arrive in tubes.

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Claim your piece of history with the $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coin (MS64, Random Year) available from BOLD! Each coin is graded MS64, guaranteeing an exceptional mix of quality and value. These coins represent a perfect opportunity for both collectors and investors, merging historical importance with a solid gold investment. Elevate your collection by adding this classic treasure and experience the distinct BOLD advantage!

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