1908 $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coin - NGC MS64
Acquire a tangible piece of American history with this stunning 1908 $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle, certified MS64 by NGC. This sought-after coin, composed of gold, represents a unique era in United States coinage and holds strong appeal for numismatists.
A Glimpse into the Past
The Indian Head Half Eagle, designed by Bela Lyon Pratt, broke from traditional coin designs of its time. Its incuse design, where the image is pressed into the coin rather than raised, was innovative and distinctive. This particular 1908 issue offers a window into the early 20th century and a period of significant artistic change in American coinage.
Key Features
- Denomination: $5
- Metal: Gold
- Year: 1908
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- Grade: MS64 (Mint State 64)
- Certification ID: 8662816004
- NGC Number: 18510
- Coin Number: 8510
- Rarity and Appeal: A respected and desirable coin for enthusiasts.
Collecting Considerations
To preserve the condition of your 1908 $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle, handle it with care, preferably with gloves, to avoid transferring oils from your skin. Store it in a secure, dry location, ideally within a protective holder designed for coins. Authentication by reputable services like NGC provides assurance of its genuineness and grade.
Secure Yours Today
Don't miss the opportunity to add this exceptional 1908 $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle, graded MS64 by NGC, to your collection. This coin will enrich any collection. Act now to make it yours!
