coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ $2.50 Liberty Gold \ 1871 \ San Francisco
The 1871 San Francisco Mint Two and a Half Dollar Gold coin, often referred to as the Liberty Head or Liberty Gold coin, is a notable collectible within U.S. numismatics. This coin features the iconic Liberty design and contains approximately 0.1207 ounces of pure gold. As part of a series minted from 1840 to 1907, the 1871 issue is particularly sought after by collectors due to its limited mintage and historical significance, contributing to its value in the market. Collectors often assess condition, rarity, and demand when evaluating this specific coin.
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1871-S $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1871 | San Francisco |