• Gold$4,075.70/ozup3.43%
  • Silver$52.37/ozup5.25%
  • Platinum$1,499.60/ozup4.87%
  • Palladium$999.50/ozup7.06%
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1927 $2 1/2

Lot 60

1927 $2 1/2

PCGS 65

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Grade
PCGS 65
Certificate
49656079
Denomination
$2 1/2
Year
1927
Series
Indian Quarter Eagles
Metal
GOLD
Country

Description

# 1927-P Indian Head Quarter Eagle Gold Coin. PCGS MS-65. An exceptional gem quality *Indian Head Quarter Eagle* from the Philadelphia Mint, showcasing the distinctive design by Bela Lyon Pratt. This 1927 $2.50 gold piece represents a pinnacle of Pre-1933 American numismatic artistry, struck in 90% gold with remarkable preservation. Graded PCGS MS-65, this specimen exhibits extraordinary eye appeal with nuanced color variations ranging from light rose gold to rich greenish gold. The strike is characteristic of the late 1920s Philadelphia issues - crisp, well-defined, and displaying vibrant original mint luster. With a modest original mintage of 388,000, this coin offers both historical significance and collectible rarity. Population data reveals this coin's desirability: only 594 total examples graded, with merely 77 at higher grades. Technically precise, the coin measures 18mm in diameter and weighs 4.18g, featuring a reeded edge typical of the series. The PCGS certification #49656079 guarantees the coin's authenticity and exceptional state of preservation. Provenance and Condition: - Mint Location: Philadelphia. - Year: 1927. - Composition: 90% Gold, 10% Copper. - PCGS Grade: MS-65. - Estimated Value: $2,250