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1908 $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coin PCGS MS62 (Fairmont Collection)

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Product Description

Uncover a piece of American coinage history with the 1908 $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle, featuring Bela Lyon Pratt’s distinctive design. BGASC proudly presents these certified coins, a testament to the rich heritage of indigenous representation on American currency.

Highlights:

  • Packaged in PCGS plastic slabs for added protection!
  • Commemorating the inaugural release of Indian Gold Half Eagles!
  • A standout selection from the Fairmont Collection!
  • Mintage of 577,845 coins by the Philadelphia Mint!
  • Contains .24187 Troy oz of actual gold content.
  • Face value of $5 (USD) fully backed by the US government.
  • Graded Mint State 62 by the Professional Coin Grading Service.
  • On the obverse is an indigenous figure.
  • The reverse includes an American bald eagle.

All 1908 $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coins offered by BGASC are in Mint State 62 condition, displaying dull mint luster and characteristic marks. These coins feature captivating olive-gold surfaces, complemented by softly-frosted, lustrous images. As part of the Fairmont Collection, these coins were initially used in international commerce and later repatriated to the United States in the late-2010s.

Obverse

The obverse of the 1908 Indian Gold Half Eagle showcases the left-profile bust of an indigenous figure, adorned with a feathered headdressa groundbreaking representation on American coins.

Reverse

Turn the 1908 $5 Gold Half Eagle Coin to reveal the reverse, adorned with an American bald eagle at rest on a sheaf of arrows wrapped in an olive branch. The incuse-struck design sets these coins apart, with elements pressed into the coin’s field.

History

In 1908, the US Mint unveiled the final design for the $5 Gold Half Eagle, minted across Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco. With Philadelphia leading the charge with over 577,000 coins, this piece encapsulates a pivotal moment in American coinage history. Indian Half Eagles were struck consecutively from 1908 to 1916, with one final strike in 1929.

Ordering

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Specifications

Year 1908
Condition MS62
Grading Service PCGS
Mint Mark Not Shown
Metals Purity .900
Producer US Mint
Thickness 1.59 mm
Diameter 21.6 mm
Condition Brilliant Uncirculated
Denomination $5
Country United States
Designer (Obverse) Bela Lyon Pratt
Designer (Reverse) Bela Lyon Pratt
Edge Style Reeded
Product Series Indian Half Eagle
Certificate of Authenticity No
Packaging PCGS Plastic Slab
Metal Content .2418 Troy Ounce
Shipping Orders over $199 Ship Free

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