1933 Indian Head Eagle
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About This Coin
The 1933 Indian Head Eagle is a United States Gold Eagle from the Indian Head Eagles 1907-1933 series — the final year of the series. The Philadelphia Mint struck 312,500 eagles dated 1933. The obverse features Liberty wearing a feathered Indian war bonnet, facing left, and the reverse displays a standing eagle with the mottoes E PLURIBUS UNUM and IN GOD WE TRUST. Final year of the Indian Head Eagle. Few were paid out before gold coin payments stopped in 1933, and nearly all of the mintage was melted. Struck in 90% gold, 10% copper, weighing 16.72 grams, 27 mm in diameter, with a raised stars edge. Designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens.
Value Estimates
Values as of May 2026 across all of this coin's strike types, from published price guides and, in some cases, recorded auction sales. For most coins the range runs from a well-worn example (around G-4) to an uncirculated one, but individual coins can sell for more or less depending on grade, eye appeal and demand. Compare recent sales of similar coins for a closer estimate.
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