1913 $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coin - NGC MS62
Acquire a tangible piece of American history with this 1913 $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle. Struck in 90% gold, this coin represents a pivotal era in American coinage and is highly sought after by collectors.
A Glimpse into the Past
The Indian Head Half Eagle, designed by Bela Lyon Pratt, marked a departure from previous U.S. coin designs. Its incuse design (where the image is recessed rather than raised) was a bold move for its time. This particular coin hails from 1913, a year of significant historical events, adding to its allure for numismatists.
Coin Highlights:
- Denomination: $5 (Five Dollars)
- Metal: Gold
- Year: 1913
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- Grade: MS62 (Mint State 62) - Indicating an above average coin with minor imperfections.
- NGC Certification ID: 3600773015
- NGC Number: 18525
- Rarity & Appeal: A key date in the series and a coin desirable for its design and precious metal content.
Collecting Considerations:
To preserve the condition of your 1913 $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle, handle it with care, preferably with cotton gloves. Store it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and humidity. The NGC certification guarantees its authenticity and grade. When acquiring valuable coins, it is always good to check with other numismatists if unsure.
Don't miss the opportunity to add this certified 1913 $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle to your collection. Secure this historical artifact today!
