1912-S $5 Indian Head PCGS AU58 Trader Bea Slab
The 1912-S $5 Indian Head Gold Half Eagle is a classic example of early 20th-century American gold coinage. Designed by Bela Lyon Pratt, this distinctive coin features an innovative incuse design. Certified AU-58 by PCGS and housed in a special Trader Bea holder, this San Francisco Mint issue offers excellent collectible appeal.
Coin Highlights:
Contains 0.2419 oz of actual gold weight (.900 fine).
Struck at the San Francisco Mint with the "S" mint mark.
Mintage of just 392,000 coins.
Certified AU-58 by PCGS, indicating minimal wear with much of the original mint luster remaining.
Features a special Trader Bea PCGS holder.
Obverse: Depicts a Native American chief wearing a feathered headdress, surrounded by 13 stars.
Reverse: Features a standing eagle perched on a bundle of arrows and an olive branch.
Unique incuse design features recessed details rather than traditional raised relief.
U.S. legal tender with a face value of $5.
With its historic incuse design, desirable San Francisco mint mark, and attractive AU-58 grade, this 1912-S Indian Head Half Eagle makes an excellent addition to any classic U.S. gold collection.