United States of America 1832 Philadelphia Classic Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 $2.50

Coin / United States of America / 1832 / Philadelphia / Classic Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 / $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars)

The Classic Head Quarter Eagle ($2.50) coin from the United States, minted in 1832 at the Philadelphia mint, is a striking piece of numismatic history. Designed by the skilled engraver William Kneass, this gold coin showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of early American coinage. Weighing 4.37 grams, the coin is composed of 91.7% gold and 8.3% copper, giving it a rich golden hue. It has a diameter of 18.2 millimeters and features reeded edges, which enhance its tactile appeal and authenticity. With a limited mintage of just 4,400 pieces, the 1832 Classic Head Quarter Eagle is a sought-after collector's item, ideal for those who appreciate vintage U.S. coins. This coin exemplifies the elegance and historical significance of early 19th-century American currency and remains a valuable addition to any numismatic collection.