Collectible coins, such as the American Liberty Gold series and specifically the 1858 Two and a Half Dollar, also known as the "quarter eagle," are sought after by numismatists. This denomination features the iconic Liberty design and was minted in 90% gold. The 1858 coin is notable for its historical significance and rarity, making it a prized addition to collections focused on American numismatics, particularly for those interested in 19th-century U.S. coinage. Condition, mint marks, and provenance significantly influence the value of such coins in the marketplace.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1858 $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) American Liberty Gold 1858 Philadelphia
1858 $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) American Liberty Gold 1858 Philadelphia
1858-C $2 1/2 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) American Liberty Gold 1858 Charlotte