1911-D $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coin - NGC AU58
Acquire a prized piece of American history with this 1911-D $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle. Struck in 90% gold at the Denver Mint, this coin is a highly sought-after addition to any discerning collection.
A Glimpse into the Past
The Indian Head Half Eagle, designed by Bela Lyon Pratt, represents a departure from traditional coin artistry. Introduced in 1908, this coin circulated during a period of significant economic and social change in the United States. Its unique incuse design, where the features are pressed into the coin rather than raised, makes it a captivating example of early 20th-century coinage.
Key Attributes:
- Denomination: $5 (Five Dollars)
- Metal: Gold (.900 Fine)
- Mint Mark: D (Denver)
- Grade: AU58 (Almost Uncirculated) - Exhibits slight wear on the high points.
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation) - Ensures authenticity and grade accuracy. Certification ID: 4877868005, NGC Number: 18521
- Rarity: The 1911-D is a key date in the Indian Head Half Eagle series, making it more difficult to acquire than common dates.
- Aesthetic Appeal: Boasting excellent detail and luster for its grade, this coin presents a visually pleasing addition to any collection. Brown Label.
Collecting Considerations:
Handle this certified coin with care, holding it by the edges to preserve its condition. Store it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. The NGC certification guarantees its authenticity; however, continued observation of market trends is advisable for informed collecting.
This coin has been assigned Coin Number 8521.
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