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.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1836 $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Classic Head Gold 1836 Philadelphia
1836 $2 1/2 Block 8 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Classic Head Gold 1836 Philadelphia