1908-D $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coin - NGC MS64
Acquire a tangible piece of American history with this stunning 1908-D $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle, certified by NGC as MS64. This coin represents a significant era in American coinage and offers a captivating glimpse into the past.
Historical Significance
The Indian Head Half Eagle, designed by Bela Lyon Pratt, broke with traditional coin designs of the time. Its incuse design, where the features are pressed into the coin rather than raised, was a bold departure. The 1908-D issue was struck at the Denver Mint, adding to its desirability among collectors due to its lower mintage numbers compared to other years.
Key Features:
- Denomination: $5 (Five Dollars)
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: D (Denver Mint)
- Grade: MS64 (Mint State 64)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- NGC Certification ID: 8523179008
- NGC Number: 18511
- Year: 1908-D
- Appeal: A highly sought-after date and mint mark combination within the Indian Gold Half Eagle series.
Collecting and Preservation Tips:
Handle this certified coin with care. Avoid touching the surface directly; hold it by the edges or use cotton gloves. Store it in a dry, secure location away from extreme temperatures and humidity to maintain its condition. The NGC certification guarantees its authenticity, providing assurance of its grade and genuineness.
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Don't miss the opportunity to add this exceptional 1908-D $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle to your collection. Acquire a treasured artifact that reflects a rich heritage.
