coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) \ Liberty Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 \ 1854 \ Philadelphia
The Liberty Head Quarter Eagle, a $2.50 coin, was minted in the United States from 1840 to 1907. The 1854 Philadelphia-minted Quarter Eagle features a design by engraver James B. Longacre, showcasing Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle with a shield on the reverse. This coin is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, contributing to its durability and appeal among collectors. The 1854 issue is particularly notable for its relatively low mintage and is sought after by numismatists.
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1854-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 | $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) | Liberty Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 | 1854 | Philadelphia |