Lot 79
1926 $2 1/2
NGC 65
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$1,400
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 65
- Certificate
- 8297523012
- Denomination
- $2 1/2
- Year
- 1926
- Series
- Indian Quarter Eagles
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
1926 Indian Head Quarter Eagle $2.50 Gold Coin. A stunning gem uncirculated example of the iconic Indian Head quarter eagle, struck at the Philadelphia Mint during the roaring twenties. This *MS-65* specimen by NGC represents the pinnacle of numismatic preservation for this classic pre-Depression era gold issue. The Indian Head quarter eagle series, designed by the renowned sculptor Bela Lyon Pratt, features a distinctive incuse design where the devices are recessed into the surface rather than raised. This 1926 issue showcases the beautiful, intricate artistry characteristic of early 20th-century American coinage, with sharp details and exceptional eye appeal that speaks to its high-grade designation. Graded NGC MS-65, this coin exhibits remarkable mint luster and exceptional preservation, placing it among the finest known examples of its vintage. The golden-orange surfaces remain remarkably clean and vibrant, with minimal contact marks that are typical of the highest-grade survivors from this era. With a low mintage and exceptional preservation, this coin represents an outstanding opportunity for the discerning numismatist or gold coin collector. Key Details: - Date: 1926. - Mint: Philadelphia. - Denomination: $2.50 Gold Quarter Eagle. - Metal: 90% Gold. - Grade: NGC MS-65. - Certification: #8297523012




