coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ $2.50 Liberty Gold \ 1870
Collectible coins encompass a wide variety of numismatic items that are sought after for their historical significance, rarity, and condition, rather than just their face value. In the context of the United States, the 1870 Liberty Gold Two and a Half Dollar, also known as the quarter eagle, features an iconic design created by engraver James B. Longacre, with Lady Liberty depicted on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. This particular coin is significant due to its Gold content, historical context, and limited mintage, making it a valuable item for collectors.
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1870 $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1870 | Philadelphia |
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1870 $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1870 | Philadelphia |
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1870-S $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1870 | San Francisco |