1878 $2.50 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle Gold Coin (NGC Genuine, AU Details)

NGC Genuine, Mount Removed, Cleaned - AU Details

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  • Lot number 1672542
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  • Total bids 17
  • Winning bid $236.25
  • Buyer's premium $40.16
  • Total $276.41
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Grade: NGC Genuine, Mount Removed, Cleaned - AU Details

Denomination: Two Dollars and Fifty Cents

Variety: Liberty Head $2.5 (1840 - 1907)

Year: 1878

Mint: Philadelphia

Mintage: 286,240

Designer: Christian Gobrecht

Weight: 4.18 grams

Diameter: 18 mm

Composition: 90% gold, 10% copper

Edge: Reeded

The quarter eagle was a gold coin issued by the United States with a denomination of two hundred and fifty cents, or two dollars and fifty cents. It was given its name in the Coinage Act of 1792, as a derivation from the US ten-dollar eagle coin.

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