Collectible coins are often categorized based on their historical significance, rarity, and condition. In the United States, the Capped Bust Gold series includes coins minted from 1807 to 1834, featuring a design with a draped bust of Liberty and a distinctive cap. The Two and a Half Dollar denomination, also known as the Quarter Eagle, holds particular interest among collectors due to its gold content and limited mintage. The $2.50 Capped Bust Gold coins are sought after for their historical relevance and aesthetic appeal, making them valuable in the numismatic market.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1808 $2 1/2 BD-1 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1808 Philadelphia
1821 $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1821 Philadelphia
1821 $2 1/2 BD-1 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1821 Philadelphia
1824/1 $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1824 Philadelphia
1824/1 $2 1/2 BD-1 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1824 Philadelphia
1825 $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1825 Philadelphia
1825 $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1825 Philadelphia
1826/5 $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1826 Philadelphia
1826/6 $2 1/2 BD-1 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1826 Philadelphia
1827 $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1827 Philadelphia
1827 $2 1/2 BD-1 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1827 Philadelphia
1829 $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1829 Philadelphia
1829 $2 1/2 BD-1 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1829 Philadelphia
1830 $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1830 Philadelphia
1830 $2 1/2 BD-1 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1830 Philadelphia
1831 $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1831 Philadelphia
1831 $2 1/2 BD-1 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1831 Philadelphia
1832 $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1832 Philadelphia
1832 $2 1/2 BD-1 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1832 Philadelphia
1833 $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1833 Philadelphia
1833 $2 1/2 BD-1 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1833 Philadelphia
1834 $2 1/2 Capped Bust $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1834 Philadelphia
1834 $2 1/2 Capped Bust $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 1834 Philadelphia
Capped Bust Quarter Eagle $2 1/2 Head Left, Large Size 1821-1827 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Capped Bust Gold 0 Philadelphia