coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ $2.50 Liberty Gold \ 1860
The 1860 $2.50 Liberty Gold coin, commonly referred to as the "Quarter Eagle," features a depiction of Lady Liberty on the obverse, while the reverse showcases an eagle with a shield. This coin is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, weighing approximately 4.18 grams. The 1860 date in particular is notable within the Liberty series and can be found in various conditions, affecting its overall value to collectors. Collectors seek this coin for its historical significance and gold content.
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1860 $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1860 | Philadelphia |
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1860 $2 1/2 New Reverse | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1860 | Philadelphia |
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1860-C $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1860 | Charlotte |
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1860-S $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1860 | San Fransciso |