coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ Classic Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 \ 1838
The Classic Head Quarter Eagles are a type of gold coin issued by the United States Mint, specifically designed for the denomination of two and a half dollars ($2.50). Struck from 1834 to 1839, the 1838 example is particularly significant as it represents the final year of this design. The obverse features a classic head of Liberty wearing a headband inscribed with the word "Liberty," while the reverse displays an eagle with a shield. These coins are sought after by collectors for their historical value and gold content.
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1838-- (Unknown) Classic Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | Classic Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 | 1838 | Unknown |
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United States of America 1838 Charlotte Classic Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 $2.50 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | Classic Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 | 1838 | Charlotte |
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United States of America 1838 N/A Classic Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 $2.50 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | Classic Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 | 1838 | N/A |
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United States of America 1838 N/A Classic Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 $2.50 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | Classic Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 | 1838 | N/A |
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United States of America 1838 Philadelphia Classic Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 $2.50 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | Classic Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 | 1838 | Philadelphia |