USA 5 dollars Indian Head 1909
USA, San Francisco


Rarity
Scarce
Attributes of Coins
Region | USA |
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Denomination | 5 dollars |
Krause number | KM# 129 |
Mintage | 297,200 |
Metal | Gold 0.900 |
thickness | 1.42 mm |
diameter | 21.6 mm |
weight | 8.359 g |
Obverse:

People
Star
Creators:
Bela Lyon Pratt (BLP)
LIBERTY
Reverse:

Bird
Creators:
Bela Lyon Pratt (BLP)
E PLURIBUS UNUM
FIVE DOLLARS
IN GOD WE TRUST
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction of Coins
The 1909-S Indian half eagle had a relatively low mintage of 297,200 coins. In addition to this, many went directly into circulation. This means that the 1909-S Indian half eagle is one of the hardest of the entire series to find in high grade.Read More