1908-S $5 Indian Half Eagle NGC AU58 (775996054)

1908-S $5 Indian Half Eagle – NGC AU58

This 1908-S $5 Indian Half Eagle has been certified and graded AU58 by NGC. The NGC encapsulation guarantees the coin’s authenticity and secures its About Uncirculated 58 condition.

Struck from 1908 to 1929, the $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle features a unique recessed (incuse) design—one of only two U.S. circulating coin series to incorporate this bold style. Designed by Bela Lyon Pratt, this coin was the last $5 gold piece issued for circulation. The 1908-S, produced at the San Francisco Mint, is especially appealing for its early date and historical significance.

Coin Specifications:

• Denomination: $5

• Designer: Bela Lyon Pratt

• Metal Type: Gold

• Actual Gold Content: 0.2419 troy ounces

• Mint / Mint Marks: San Francisco (S), Philadelphia (no mint mark), Denver (D)

• Obverse Design: Profile of a Native American man wearing a headdress, facing left, with “LIBERTY” above, six stars in front, seven behind, and the date below

• Reverse Design: Left-facing American eagle standing on a bundle of arrows and holding an olive branch. Inscriptions include “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” above, “E PLURIBUS UNUM” in front, and “IN GOD WE TRUST” behind

• Edge: Reeded

• Mint: U.S. Mint

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