coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1 (One Dollar) \ Capped Bust Quarter \ 1828
The Capped Bust Quarter, produced from 1815 to 1838, features a design by John Reich. The obverse presents a bust of Liberty wearing a cap, symbolizing freedom, while the reverse displays an eagle with a shield. The 1828 Capped Bust Quarter is particularly noteworthy among collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage. The coin is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, weighing 6.25 grams, and has a diameter of 24.26 mm. Collectors value this coin for both its numismatic artistry and its representation of early American coinage.
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United States of America 1828 Philadelphia Capped Bust Quarter $1 (One Dollar) | $1 (One Dollar) | Capped Bust Quarter | 1828 | Philadelphia |