1913 $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle Coin - PCGS MS63
Acquire a tangible piece of American history with this exceptional 1913 $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle. Struck in gold and certified by PCGS as MS63, this coin represents a remarkable opportunity to own a highly sought-after collectible.
Historical Significance
The Indian Head Half Eagle, designed by Bela Lyon Pratt, marked a departure from traditional coin designs of its time. Its incuse design, where the features are pressed into the coin rather than raised, was innovative. The 1913 issue falls within the later years of this beloved series, making it a desirable addition to any serious collection, reflecting early 20th-century American artistry and economic history.
Key Features
- Denomination: $5 (Five Dollars)
- Metal: Gold
- Year: 1913
- Certification: PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service)
- Grade: MS63 (Mint State 63)
- Certification ID: 56998958
- Coin Number: 8525
- Rarity: This coin is considered a key date within the series.
- Appeal: A classic American gold coin design in collectible condition.
Collecting Considerations
When handling your 1913 $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle, it is recommended to use cotton gloves to prevent fingerprints and oils from damaging the surface. Store it in a secure, dry location, preferably within a PCGS-approved holder or display case. To maintain its condition, avoid cleaning the coin. Reputable grading services like PCGS have already authenticated and graded the coin, ensuring its authenticity. Always match the PCGS certification number (56998958) with the one on the holder.
Secure Yours Today
Don't miss the chance to add this prized 1913 $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle PCGS MS63 to your collection. Its historical importance and aesthetic appeal make it a treasure. Secure yours before it's gone!