coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ $5 Indian Gold \ 1909 \ Philadelphia
The $5 Indian Gold coin, also known as the Indian Head Half Eagle, was minted by the United States from 1908 to 1929. The 1909 Philadelphia mint variety features a portrayal of a Native American chief on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. It has a gold content of 0.2419 troy ounces, making it a significant collectible for numismatists. The coin is sought after for its exquisite design and historical value, particularly in higher grades.