| coinage-type | Classic head gold quarter eagle |
| desg | MS |
| designer | William Kneass |
| diameter | 18.2 |
| edge | Reeded |
| fineness | 0.8992 |
| material | 90% gold; 10% silver & copper |
| mint-mark | C |
| mintage | 7,880 |
| ngc-id | E2MP |
| obverse-description | Liberty is seen with a formal, or classic, hair style, facing left with 13 stars around the periphery and the date centered at the bottom. Mint mark is positioned above the date. |
| pcgs-link | 7697 |
| pcgs-number | 7697 |
| reverse-description | An eagle with wings fully spread with a ribbon above its head bearing the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery with "2 1/2 D." written as a fraction appears at the bottom. |
| weight-grams | 4.18 |
| year-display | 1834-1839 |