The 1850 Liberty Gold $2.50, also known as the Quarter Eagle, is a notable collectible coin minted in the United States at the New Orleans Mint. This coin features the iconic Liberty Head design on the obverse and a heraldic eagle on the reverse. As part of the Liberty series, the 1850 mintage reflects the gold standard of the era, with a composition of 90% gold and 10% copper, weighing 4.18 grams. The New Orleans Mint produced a limited number of these coins, making them sought after by collectors and numismatists.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1850-O $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Liberty Gold 1850 New Orleans