coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ $2.50 Classic Head Gold \ 1836
The 1836 Classic Head Gold Two and a Half Dollar, often referred to as the "quarter eagle," is a notable collectible coin from the United States. Struck from gold, it features a classic design by engraver John Reich, depicting Liberty in a headband on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. Collectors value this coin for its historical significance, limited mintage, and gold content, making it a prized item for numismatists and investors alike.
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1836 $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Classic Head Gold | 1836 | Philadelphia |
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1836 $2 1/2 Block 8 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Classic Head Gold | 1836 | Philadelphia |