Lot 20
1911 $5
NGC 64
Starting bid
$2,600
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 64
- Certificate
- 8480623002
- Denomination
- $5
- Year
- 1911
- Series
- Indian Half Eagles
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
## 1911 $5 Gold Coin. NGC MS-64. A stunning example of early 20th-century American gold coinage, this 1911 Half Eagle represents a pristine specimen of the Indian Head gold series. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this *$5 gold piece* showcases the iconic design by renowned sculptor Bela Lyon Pratt, featuring the distinctive incuse (recessed) motif that makes these coins so distinctive. The coin exhibits exceptional mint state preservation, with sharp, well-defined details and minimal signs of handling. Its NGC MS-64 grade indicates a near-gem quality piece with only the most minor contact marks preventing a higher classification. The golden-orange surfaces display remarkable luster and eye appeal, typical of high-grade pre-1933 gold coinage. Numismatic Highlights: - Mint Location: Philadelphia. - Metal: 90% Gold. - Weight: 8.359 grams. - NGC Certification: #8480623002. - Exceptional Preservation. A premium collectible for the discerning numismatist, this 1911 Half Eagle represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a well-preserved example of a classic American gold coin from the early 20th century.




