Lot 53
1927 $2 1/2
NGC 65
Starting bid
$1,390
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 65
- Certificate
- 6824400010
- Denomination
- $2 1/2
- Year
- 1927
- Series
- Indian Quarter Eagles
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
1927 Indian Head Quarter Eagle $2.50 Gold Coin. A stunning gem uncirculated example of the classic Indian Head quarter eagle series, this 1927-dated gold coin represents a pinnacle of early 20th-century American numismatic artistry. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this *MS-65* specimen by NGC showcases the exceptional design of Bela Lyon Pratt's innovative incuse motif, which remains unique in U.S. coinage history. The coin exhibits exceptional mint state preservation, with lustrous surfaces that retain remarkable original mint brilliance and crisp, sharp details characteristic of the highest quality specimens from this era. The intricate incuse design, featuring a Native American profile and majestic eagle, remains exceptionally well-defined, demonstrating minimal handling and extraordinary eye appeal for its vintage. Numismatic Analysis: - Mint Location: Philadelphia. - Metal Composition: 90% Gold. - Grade: *NGC MS-65*. - Certification Number: 6824400010. - Exceptional Preservation: Gem Uncirculated Quality. A highly collectible example of this scarce pre-1933 gold issue, representing an outstanding opportunity for the discerning numismatist seeking a premium quality Indian Head quarter eagle with extraordinary eye appeal and technical merit.




