1909-S Indian Half Eagle. MS-61 (NGC).Sharply struck, typical of the issue, this lovely Mint State example also offers solid luster quality and smooth looking surfaces for the assigned grade. The 1909-S is scarce, ranking as the third rarest Indian half eagle in terms of total number of Uncirculated coins extant. This will be a find for advanced collectors specializing in this challenging 20th century gold series.