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The Indian Head Half Eagle is a gold coin that was minted in the United States from 1908 to 1929. The coin features a depiction of a Native American chief on the obverse and an eagle in flight on the reverse. The 1908 Philadelphia Mint issue of the $5 gold piece is particularly noteworthy as it marks the introduction of the Indian Head design by sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens. These coins are highly sought after by collectors due to their historical significance, gold content, and distinctive design.
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1908-P (Philadelphia) Indian Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Indian Head Half Eagles $5 | 1908 | Philadelphia |
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1908-P (Philadelphia) Indian Head Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Indian Head Half Eagles $5 | 1908 | Philadelphia |