The Capped Bust Gold coin, specifically the $2.50 denomination issued in 1825, is part of a series that circulated in the United States during the early 19th century. These coins were designed by artist John Reich and feature a depiction of Liberty wearing a draped bust and a cap. The reverse showcases an eagle, symbolizing the United States, surrounded by a wreath. The Capped Bust Gold coins are highly sought after by collectors for their historical significance, artistry, and relatively low mintage, making them valuable in the numismatic market.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
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