These Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) $2.50 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagles are rare survivors of American history—struck between 1840 and 1907 and preserved through the Gold Reserve Act of 1934, which outlawed most private gold ownership. Designed by Christian Gobrecht, each coin represents the resilience and beauty of early U.S. coinage, making them a true treasure for collectors and investors alike.
Highlights
- Contains: 0.12094 troy oz of gold
- Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) — original mint luster with no signs of circulation
- Obverse: Liberty facing left with "LIBERTY" inscribed on her coronet, surrounded by 13 stars; date displayed below
- Reverse: Heraldic eagle with shield on its chest, encircled by "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and denomination
- Minted by: Philadelphia, Charlotte, Dahlonega, New Orleans, or San Francisco Mints
- Designer: Christian Gobrecht
- Note: Year and mint mark will vary based on current inventory
Why Choose the Liberty Quarter Eagle (BU)?
Owning a BU Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle means holding a pristine piece of pre-1933 gold that has weathered centuries of American economic and political history. Its brilliant condition and historical pedigree make it a standout for both investors and collectors seeking numismatic quality.
Historical Significance
As a product of 19th-century American minting excellence, this coin is more than gold—it's a preserved artifact of U.S. monetary legacy. Its brilliant luster and sharp detail reflect the eras craftsmanship, offering both aesthetic appeal and intrinsic value in a single piece.
Specifications
SKU: |
14 |
Year: |
Random |
Grade: |
Brilliant Unc |
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 |