coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ $2.50 Liberty Gold \ 1890
The Two and a Half Dollar coin, commonly known as the $2.50 Liberty Gold piece, was first minted in the United States in 1840 and continued until 1907. The 1890 edition features a Liberty head design by engraver James B. Longacre, symbolizing freedom and democracy. It comprises 90% gold and 10% copper, with a total weight of 4.18 grams. The coin is notable for its historical significance and is sought after by collectors for its gold content and artistic design.
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1890 $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1890 | Philadelphia |
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1890 $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | $2.50 Liberty Gold | 1890 | Philadelphia |