coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ $5 Indian Gold \ 1911
The 1911 $5 Indian Gold coin, designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, is a notable example of U.S. gold currency. It features a Native American chief's head on the obverse and an eagle in flight on the reverse. Minted in 90% gold and 10% copper, this coin weighs 8.33 grams and has a diameter of 21.6 mm. The 1911 issue is particularly sought after by collectors, especially in higher grades, due to its historical significance and aesthetic appeal.
