coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ Capped Bust Quarter \ 1835 \ Philadelphia
The Capped Bust Quarter, struck by the United States Mint in Philadelphia, was produced from 1815 to 1838, with the 1835 edition being notable within this series. This particular coin features a distinctive design by engraver John Reich, showcasing a bust of Liberty with a capped head on the obverse, and an eagle on the reverse. The Capped Bust design represents a significant period in U.S. coinage history, characterized by its neoclassical style and the use of silver. The five-dollar denomination in connection with this coinage often references higher-value denominations and collectibles from this era. The 1835 Capped Bust Quarter, like other coins of its time, is sought after by numismatists for its historical value and craftsmanship.
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United States of America 1835 Philadelphia Capped Bust Quarter $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Capped Bust Quarter | 1835 | Philadelphia |