1926 $2 1/2

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# 1926 Indian Head $2 1/2 Gold Quarter Eagle. PCGS MS-65 | Philadelphia Mint | *Bela Lyon Pratt Design*. A stunning representative of the Indian Head Quarter Eagle series, this 1926 $2.50 gold coin exemplifies the exceptional craftsmanship of early 20th-century American coinage. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint with a modest mintage of 446,000 pieces, this example showcases the intricate Bela Lyon Pratt design in near-gem preservation. Graded PCGS MS-65, the coin displays remarkable frosty luster with exceptional eye appeal. The surfaces exhibit a captivating interplay of pale rose and rich greenish-gold hues, characteristic of the finest specimens in this series. With sharp striking details and pristine preservation, this coin represents a superior example from its vintage. Only 166 pieces have been graded at this level or higher out of a total of 921 coins examined, making it a noteworthy addition to any specialized collection. Composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, the coin features a reeded edge and precise technical specifications: 4.18 grams of weight and 18mm in diameter. The PCGS certification (18207020) guarantees the coin's authenticity and exceptional state of preservation. A premium example of a classic American gold coin that bridges numismatic artistry with historical significance. Numismatic Highlights: - *Bela Lyon Pratt* Design. - PCGS MS-65. - Philadelphia Mint. - Exceptional Luster and Color. - Scarce in High Grades