coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ Patterns & Trial Coins \ 1857
Collectible coins, particularly those from the United States, encompass a wide variety of types and denominations, including the Two and a Half Dollar coins, commonly known as the Quarter Eagle. These coins were produced in gold and are significant for their historical context and design. Patterns and trial coins from 1857 serve as experimental pieces that were not intended for general circulation, often showcasing unique designs and variations that reflect the minting process of the time. Collectors highly value these items due to their rarity and the insights they provide into the evolution of U.S. coinage.
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United States of America 1857 Philadelphia Patterns & Trial Coins $2.50 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | Patterns & Trial Coins | 1857 | Philadelphia |