coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ $2.50 Liberty Gold \ 1864
The 1864 $2.50 Liberty Gold coin, also known as the Quarter Eagle, was minted during a pivotal time in American history. The design features a classic Liberty head on the obverse, with the denomination and date inscribed. This coin is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, making it a valuable collectible due to its historical significance, limited mintage, and gold content. Its numismatic appeal is enhanced by condition, market demand, and historical context, with examples in higher grades commanding premium prices.
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1864 $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1864 | Philadelphia |
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1864 $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1864 | Philadelphia |