coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ $2.50 Liberty Gold \ 1852 \ New Orleans
The 1852 Liberty Gold $2.50 coin, also known as the Quarter Eagle, was minted in New Orleans as part of the United States coinage. This coin features the Liberty Head design by engraver James B. Longacre, with Lady Liberty depicted on the obverse. The reverse displays a detailed design of an American eagle. The 1852 issue is notable for its historical significance, and collectors often seek it for its gold content and numismatic value. The mint mark for this coin indicates its origin from the New Orleans Mint, which contributes to its appeal among collectors.
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1852-O $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1852 | New Orleans |