Lot 50
1913 $5
NGC 65
Starting bid
$8,000
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 65
- Certificate
- 6353256009
- Denomination
- $5
- Year
- 1913
- Series
- Indian Half Eagles
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
**1913 $5 Gold Liberty Head Half Eagle - NGC MS-65** A stunning example of the classic **$5 Gold Liberty Head** type, this exquisite half eagle represents the pinnacle of early 20th-century American gold coinage. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint in 1913, this piece showcases the elegant design of Christian Gobrecht's iconic Liberty Head motif, which graced half eagle coins from 1839 to 1908. The coin exhibits exceptional **mint state preservation**, with a **sharp, lustrous strike** that highlights the intricate design details characteristic of the era. Graded **MS-65** by **NGC**, this specimen represents the upper echelon of preservation for this historic gold type. The surfaces display minimal marks, with vibrant **golden-orange luster** that speaks to its remarkable state of conservation. The **NGC certification (6353256009)** ensures the coin's authenticity and quality, making it a prized addition to any serious numismatic collection. **Key Details:** - Denomination: **$5 Gold Half Eagle** - Mint: Philadelphia - Year: 1913 - Grade: *NGC MS-65* - Metal: 90% Gold - Exceptional eye appeal and preservation A true highlight for the discerning collector of pre-1933 gold coinage, this 1913 Liberty Head half eagle represents both numismatic excellence and a tangible piece of American monetary history.




