coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ Liberty Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 \ 1853 \ Philadelphia
The Liberty Head Quarter Eagle is a gold coin issued by the United States Mint, bearing a denomination of $2.50. It was first introduced in 1840 and continued production until 1907, featuring a portrait of Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. The specific coin dated 1853 was minted in Philadelphia, which was one of the primary minting locations at the time, contributing to its scarcity and value among collectors. Collectors seek out these coins for their historical significance, aesthetic appeal, and the gold content they contain.
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1853-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | Liberty Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 | 1853 | Philadelphia |