What is the composition of the coin?
United States $5 Indian
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The $5 Indian coin is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper. This composition provides durability and resistance to wear, which is particularly valuable for preserving the coin's historical and aesthetic attributes.
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United States $5 Indian
The United States $5 Indian Gold Coin, also known as the Half Eagle, is a historic and collectible piece minted from 1908 to 1929. Designed by Bela Lyon Pratt, this coin features a unique incuse design, where the main elements are recessed into the coin's surface rather than raised. The obverse ...
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