coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1 (One Dollar) \ Capped Bust Quarter \ 1837
The Capped Bust Quarter, minted from 1815 to 1838, features a profile of Liberty wearing a cap on the obverse and an eagle with a shield on the reverse. The 1837 issue is particularly notable for its detailed design and the transition to a new style in subsequent years. Collectors value it for its historical significance and the artistry of its engraving, making it a sought-after piece in U.S. numismatics, especially in higher grades. The Capped Bust design is considered a pivotal moment in American coinage history.
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United States of America 1837 Philadelphia Capped Bust Quarter $1 (One Dollar) | $1 (One Dollar) | Capped Bust Quarter | 1837 | Philadelphia |