The $2.50 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle offers excellent value for investors and collectors looking to acquire small denominations of U.S. Minted gold. Minted from 1840 to 1907 and designed by Christian Gobrecht, these historic coins are ideal for both gold accumulation and jewelry use. This listing includes random year coins that have been cleaned or previously used in jewelry.
Highlights
- Contains: 0.12094 troy oz of gold
- Condition: Cleaned or ex-jewelry (may show signs of prior mounting or wear)
- Obverse: Lady Liberty facing left, wearing a coronet inscribed with "Liberty," surrounded by 13 stars
- Reverse: Heraldic eagle with a shield on its chest, surrounded by "United States of America" and the coin's denomination
- Minted by: U.S. Mints in Philadelphia, Charlotte, Dahlonega, New Orleans, or San Francisco
- Designer: Christian Gobrecht
- Note: Year and mint mark will vary based on available inventory
Why Choose the Liberty Quarter Eagle?
These pre-1933 U.S. gold coins carry both historical value and intrinsic metal content. Their small size makes them popular among investors seeking fractional gold and among jewelers looking for classic American coinage to mount in bezels or displays.
Historical Significance
Issued during a period of great American expansion, the Liberty Head Quarter Eagle reflects the nations early commitment to durable gold currency. Though cleaned or previously set in jewelry, each coin still offers a tangible piece of 19th-century American monetary history.
Specifications
SKU: |
11 |
Year: |
Random |
Grade: |
Extra Fine |
Grade Service: |
None |
Denomination: |
2 1/2 Dollars |
Mint Mark: |
Varies |
Metal Content: |
0.1209 troy oz |
Purity: |
0.900 |
Thickness: |
1.27 mm |
Diameter: |
18 mm |
