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1927 $2 1/2

Lot 79

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 Uncirculated example of the Bela Lyon Pratt Indian Head Quarter Eagle, struck at the Philadelphia Mint in 1927. This beautifully preserved gold coin represents a pinnacle of Pre-1933 American numismatic artistry. Graded PCGS MS-65, this specimen showcases remarkable preservation and original mint luster. The coin exhibits a captivating color palette ranging from light rose gold to rich greenish-gold, characteristic of the late Philadelphia Mint issues of this series. With a total population of 593 coins graded, this piece represents a relatively scarce example in such high quality, with only 77 coins graded at this level or higher. Technical Specifications: - Denomination: $2.50 Quarter Eagle. - Mint: Philadelphia (P Mintmark). - Composition: 90% Gold, 10% Copper. - Weight: 4.18 grams. - Diameter: 18mm. - Original Mintage: 388,000. - Edge: Reeded. The 1927 Quarter Eagle is renowned for its superior striking quality and attractive mint state preservation. As noted by numismatic experts, specimens from this year are typically well-struck with exceptional lustre, making this PCGS MS-65 example a truly collectible representation of the Pratt design series. Significant rarity exists in grades above MS-65, rendering this coin a particularly desirable acquisition for the discerning numismatist. Provenance: PCGS Certification #49656079