USA 5 dollars Indian Head 1915

USA, San Francisco
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Rarity

Scarce

Attributes of Coins

RegionUSA
Denomination5 dollars
Krause numberKM# 129
Mintage164,000
MetalGold 0.900
thickness1.42 mm
diameter21.6 mm
weight8.359 g
Obverse:
coin obverse image
People
Star
Creators:
Bela Lyon Pratt (BLP)
LIBERTY
Reverse:
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Bird
Creators:
Bela Lyon Pratt (BLP)
E PLURIBUS UNUM
FIVE DOLLARS
IN GOD WE TRUST
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Introduction of Coins

The 1915-S Indian half eagle has one of the lower mintages of the series at 164,000 coins. Unfortunately, there was a coin shortage in the country at the time, and most of these went directly into circulation. Therefore this coin is very hard to find in uncirculated condition.Read More