The 1878 $2.50 Liberty Gold Coin, also known as the Quarter Eagle, is a prominent collectible from the United States. Struck during the late 19th century, it features Liberty's head on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. This coin is crafted from 90% gold and weighs approximately 4.18 grams. The 1878 minting presents a desirable date for collectors, with varying conditions influencing its market value.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1878 $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Liberty Gold 1878 Philadelphia
1878 $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Liberty Gold 1878 Philadelphia
1878-S $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) $2.50 Liberty Gold 1878 San Francisco