coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ $2.50 Liberty Gold \ 1872
The $2.50 Liberty Gold coin, also known as the Two and a Half Dollar piece, was minted in the United States from 1840 to 1907. The coin features a bust of Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse, symbolizing freedom and strength. The 1872 issue is part of the coin's later series and is sought after by collectors for its historical significance and gold content. These coins are made of 90% gold and 10% copper, contributing to their enduring value in the numismatic market. Collectors often seek out specific years, such as 1872, for their rarity and condition.
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1872 $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1872 | Philadelphia |
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1872 $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1872 | Philadelphia |
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1872-S $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1872 | San Francisco |