coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ $2.50 Liberty Gold \ 1857
The 1857 $2.50 Liberty Gold coin, also known as the Quarter Eagle, is a significant collectible coin from the United States. It features the iconic Liberty Head design on the obverse and a detailed eagle on the reverse. Struck from 90% gold and 10% copper, this coin has a total weight of approximately 4.18 grams. As part of the Liberty series, it is sought after by numismatists for both its historical value and gold content. The 1857 issue is particularly notable due to its year of minting and its status in the American coinage landscape.
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1857 $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1857 | Philadelphia |
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1857 $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1857 | Philadelphia |
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1857-D $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1857 | Dahlonega |
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1857-O $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1857 | New Orleans |
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1857-S $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1857 | San Fransciso |