coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ $2.50 Capped Bust Gold \ 1808
The Capped Bust gold coins were minted in the United States from 1807 to 1834, featuring a design by John Reich. The Two and a Half Dollar denomination, often referred to as the "quarter eagle," contains 2.5 grams of gold. The 1808 Capped Bust Gold $2.50 is particularly significant due to its limited mintage and historical context, making it a highly sought-after collectible among numismatists. Its value is influenced by factors such as condition, rarity, and market demand.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1808 $2 1/2 BD-1 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Capped Bust Gold | 1808 | Philadelphia |