The Liberty Head quarter eagle, valued at $2.50, was a gold coin minted in the United States from 1840 to 1907. The 1896 edition features the iconic Liberty Head design by engraver Christian Gobrecht, showcasing a profile of Lady Liberty and an eagle on the reverse. These coins are recognized for their historical significance, gold content, and collectible appeal, with various conditions influencing their market value. The 1896 quarter eagle is particularly sought after by numismatists due to its year of minting.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1896-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) Liberty Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 1896 Philadelphia
1896-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 $2.50 (Two and a Half Dollars) Liberty Head Quarter Eagles $2.50 1896 Philadelphia