1910 INDIAN HEAD $5 PR66

GEM ROMAN FINISH PROOF. ONLY 250 STRUCK, BUT EXPERTS ESTIMATE ONLY 60-75 EXISTS. JUST A SINGLE PR67+ GRADED HIGHER AT PCGS. In 1910, one of the greatest American writers, Mark Twain, passedaway at the age of 74. Interestingly Twain had predicted his death a yearprior. The writer was born in 1835, a year that Hailey’s Comet passed earth,and believed that as he came into the world with Hailey’s Comet so too would heleave with it. The day Twain died in 1910 was the day after the comet’s closestpoint to Earth. This 1910 half eagle recalls the intriguing passing of anintriguing American. <o:p></o:p>