1926 $2 1/2

Description

1926 Indian Head Quarter Eagle $2.50 Gold Coin. A stunning example of the Indian Head Quarter Eagle series, this 1926-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 exceptional preservation and original mint luster. The coin features the iconic design by renowned sculptor Bela Lyon Pratt, characterized by its distinctive incuse (recessed) relief, a groundbreaking technique in American coinage. The obverse displays a beautifully detailed Native American head in profile, while the reverse presents a majestic standing eagle, both elements rendered with remarkable clarity and precision. This particular piece exhibits outstanding eye appeal and minimal marks, typical of a high-grade uncirculated example from this classic pre-Depression era series. Numismatic Details: - Mint: Philadelphia. - Metal: 90% Gold. - Grade: *NGC MS-65*. - Certification: #6841116005. - Total Mintage: Limited historical production. A choice gem-quality gold coin that will be a prized addition to any serious numismatic collection, offering both historical significance and exceptional aesthetic quality.