1909-O $5 Indian Head Half Eagle Gold Coin NGC AU Details

### **1909-O $5 Indian Head Half Eagle Gold Coin NGC AU Details** The **1909-O $5 Indian Head Half Eagle Gold Coin** stands as a true relic in the sphere of US coinage, symbolizing a rich history and exquisite craftsmanship. We at Bullion Exchanges are thrilled to offer you the opportunity to add this rare gem, graded as AU (Almost Uncirculated) Details by NGC, to your collection of precious metals. This remarkable gold coin contains a substantial gold content, making it a valuable addition to your portfolio. Designed by the esteemed sculptor Bela Lyon Pratt, this coin features a striking depiction of an Indian Chief on the obverse, a tribute to the native heritage of America. The coin, nicknamed the Half Eagle, was part of a groundbreaking series that was minted from 1908 to 1929, with the 1909-O being a special representation from the New Orleans Mint, denoted by the 'O' mint mark. This series was known for its incuse design where the details are sunken into the surface rather than raised, a distinctive characteristic that sets it apart. **Coin Specifications:** - Contains 0.2419 troy oz of .900 gold - Produced by the [**US Mint**](file:///government-mints/us-mint%3FperPage=72&order=year_x&dir=DESC&currentPage=1) - Graded as AU Details by NGC - Presented in an official NGC holder, ensuring its safety and preservation for years to come. - **Obverse:** Features a bold depiction of an Indian Chief, a representation steeped in heritage and cultural significance. The profile showcases a headdress adorned with feathers, a symbolic element in Native American culture. Inscriptions include "LIBERTY" and the year of mintage. - **Reverse:** Depicts a powerful and majestic bald eagle perched on a bundle of arrows, an emblem of strength and freedom. The design is accompanied by the inscriptions “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “FIVE DOLLARS,” and "E PLURIBUS UNUM." Bullion Exchanges is proud to offer you a wide variety of historic US gold coins, including this **1909-O $5 Indian Head Half Eagle Gold Coin with NGC AU Details.** We invite you to browse through our extensive collection of historic gold pieces and other certified coins. For any assistance or inquiries, do not hesitate to [**reach out**](file:///contacts) to our dedicated customer service team. Elevate your collection with this symbol of American heritage! **You may also like:** - [**$20 Gold Double Eagle Saint Gaudens - Brilliant Uncirculated BU (Random Year)**](file:///20-gold-double-eagle-saint-gaudens-bu-random-year) - [**$5 Gold Half Eagle Liberty Head - Polished or Cleaned (Random Year)**](file:///5-gold-half-eagle-liberty-head-polished-or-cleaned-random-year) - [**1 oz Silver American Eagle $1 Coin BU (Random Year)**](file:///1-oz-silver-american-eagle-bu-random-year)