coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ $2.50 Indian Gold \ 1911
The 1911 $2.50 Indian Gold coin, also known as the Indian Head quarter eagle, is a notable collectible coin in American numismatics. Designed by Bela Lyon Pratt, it features a distinctive incuse design, with a portrait of a Native American chief on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. This coin was minted from 1908 to 1929 and is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, weighing 4.18 grams. The 1911 date is particularly sought after by collectors, especially in higher grades due to its historical significance and aesthetic appeal.
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1911 $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Indian Gold | 1911 | Philadelphia |
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1911 $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Indian Gold | 1911 | Philadelphia |
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1911-D $2 1/2 Strong D | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Indian Gold | 1911 | Denver |