coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ $2.50 Liberty Gold \ 1844 \ Philadelphia
The 1844 Liberty Gold Two and a Half Dollar coin, also known as the quarter eagle, was minted in Philadelphia. It features a design by engraver Christian Gobrecht, showcasing Lady Liberty on the obverse and a heraldic eagle on the reverse. This coin is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, weighing approximately 4.18 grams. The 1844 issue is notable among collectors for its historical significance and the gold content, making it a sought-after piece in American numismatics.
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1844 $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1844 | Philadelphia |
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1844 $2 1/2 CAM | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1844 | Philadelphia |