The 1908-S Indian Head is designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, in the circulation strike mintage of 59,850. This series is minted in San Francisco which is the letter S is seen in the left of the arrowheads on the reverse. This is also measure in 26.8 millimeters in diameter and weight about of 258 grains or 16.7 grams. This American coin is composed of metal which is containing 90 percent of gold and 10 percent of copper. In the grade of VF-20 this type of coin is very fine. The obverse was the Indian’s forehead blends into the hair to the right feather vane detail is gone except in the lower areas. And in the reverse of this grade the wear is greater on the eagle, with only a few details remaining on the back of the left wing and the tail.
VF-20: 650 dollars
AU-55: 1,150 dollars
MS-63: 10,000 dollars
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