1914-S $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle - PCGS MS62 CAC Verified
Acquire a remarkable piece of American numismatic history with this 1914-S $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle. Struck in 90% gold, this coin represents a fascinating era in U.S. coinage and holds strong appeal for seasoned collectors.
A Glimpse into the Past
The Indian Head Half Eagle, designed by Bela Lyon Pratt, broke with traditional U.S. coin designs. Its incuse design, where the features are pressed into the coin rather than raised, was a bold move. This particular coin, minted in San Francisco in 1914, witnessed the build-up to World War I and reflects the artistic trends of the early 20th century. A 1914-S example offers a tangible connection to this pivotal period.
Coin Highlights:
- Denomination: $5 (Five Dollars)
- Metal: Gold (90% Gold)
- Mint Mark: S (San Francisco Mint)
- Year: 1914-S
- Grade: PCGS MS62
- Certification: PCGS #25378006
- CAC Verification: Yes. This coin has been certified by CAC (Certified Acceptance Corporation), indicating it is a premium quality coin for its assigned grade.
- Coin Number: 8529
- NGC Number: 18529
Collecting Considerations:
When handling this coin, use gloves to prevent transferring oils that could affect its surface. Store it in a secure, inert holder to preserve its condition. Always compare certifications and grading details with PCGS records to ensure authenticity. The CAC sticker provides additional assurance of its quality within its grade.
This coin is not listed in the Redbook.
Own a tangible piece of history. Add this exceptional 1914-S $5 Indian Gold Half Eagle, certified PCGS MS62 and verified by CAC, to your collection today!
