coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ $2.50 Liberty Gold \ 1848
The $2.50 Liberty Gold coin, also known as the "Quarter Eagle," was minted in the United States from 1840 to 1907. The 1848 issue is particularly significant as it was produced during the California Gold Rush, contributing to the coin's historical value. The obverse features a depiction of Liberty, while the reverse showcases an eagle, both of which are iconic symbols of American coinage. Collectors value these coins for their gold content, historical context, and artistry.
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1848 $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1848 | Philadelphia |
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1848 $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1848 | Philadelphia |
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1848-C $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1848 | Charlotte |
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1848-D $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1848 | Dahlonega |