coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ American Liberty Gold \ 1842 \ New Orleans
The 1842 American Liberty Gold coin, specifically the Two and a Half Dollar denomination, is a significant collectible piece from the United States Mint. Produced in New Orleans, this gold coin features the iconic Liberty design, which symbolizes freedom and patriotism. The 2.50 Dollar denomination was popular in the 19th century and remains highly sought after by collectors for its historical value and gold content. Coins from this era are often evaluated based on their condition, rarity, and mintmark, with the New Orleans Mint known for producing pieces with distinct characteristics.
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1842-O $2 1/2 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | American Liberty Gold | 1842 | New Orleans |