You don't say what condition it's in, and that matters greatly. Collectors right now are investing in high quality coins, so if yours shows signs of wear you could be S.O.L. Show it to a local coin dealer and he can tell you what it's condition or "grade" is. The closer to a perfect coin it is, the more it is worth. Scarcity is another thing to consider. If there are a half-million of 'em floating around, they won't be in as high a demand as if only 50 are left in existance. But as of July 27,2009, the Professional Coin Grading Service lists this coins value as between $355.00 and $27,500.00, depending on its grade level.
Average retail value is $312.00-$420.00 for circulated coins depending on the grade
Retail is $178.00-$350.00 for a circulated coin
A circulated coin has a retail value of $348.00-$510.00 depending on condition.
The 1910 Indian Head gold coin, also known as the $5 gold piece, features a depiction of a Native American chief on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. This coin is part of the Indian Head series designed by sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens, which was minted between 1908 and 1916. It contains 0.24187 troy ounces of gold and is highly sought after by collectors due to its artistic design and historical significance. Its value can vary significantly based on its condition, rarity, and market demand.
The 1887 $5 gold piece contains 0.24187 of a troy ounce of gold.
Current value is $109.44
$100 to $110 at today's gold prices
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5-17-11>> The coin is a 1/10oz gold bullion coin, value is tied to the spot price of gold at time of sale. Approximate value today is $147.90
The American Eagle Gold Bullion coins with the denomination of $5 are 1/10th ounce of pure gold. Current market value is about $163.00.
Average retail value is $312.00-$420.00 for circulated coins depending on the grade
Retail is $178.00-$350.00 for a circulated coin
The American Eagle Gold Bullion coins with the denomination of $5 are 1/10th ounce of pure gold. Current market value is about $163.00.
A 1996 American Eagle Bullion $5 gold coin in MS65 condition is worth: $ $110.
A circulated coin has a retail value of $348.00-$510.00 depending on condition.
When a $5 gold piece is made into a necklace, its value may decrease due to several factors. The intrinsic value of the gold is often less than its face value when melted down or repurposed, and the craftsmanship involved in creating the necklace may not add equivalent value. Additionally, the historical or collectible value of the coin itself can be diminished when altered, as collectors typically prefer coins in their original condition.
As of September 1st 2012>>That depends on the denomination:5 dollar gold coin: $1,22010 dollar gold coin: $2,46020 dollar gold coin: $23,080These values will change slightly as the value of gold changes.