coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ $2.50 Classic Head Gold \ 1836 \ Philadelphia
The 1836 Classic Head Gold Two and a Half Dollar, also known as the Quarter Eagle, is a notable collectible coin minted in Philadelphia. This coin features an image of Liberty wearing a classic headpiece on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse, representing strength and freedom. As part of the United States' pre-Civil War coinage, the Classic Head design was used from 1834 to 1839, making it a limited issue that appeals to collectors. The 1836 mintage adds historical significance, enhancing its value in the numismatic market.
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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 |