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1927 $2 1/2

Lot 23

1927 $2 1/2

NGC 65

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Grade
NGC 65
Certificate
6824400010
Denomination
$2 1/2
Year
1927
Series
Indian Quarter Eagles
Metal
GOLD
Country

Description

# 1927 $2 1/2 Indian Head Quarter Eagle. A stunning example of the classic Indian Head Quarter Eagle series, this 1927 $2.50 gold piece represents the pinnacle of early 20th-century American numismatic artistry. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this coin showcases the intricate design by renowned sculptor Bela Lyon Pratt, featuring the distinctive incuse (recessed) design that makes Indian Head gold coins so unique and collectible. Graded a remarkable NGC MS-65, this specimen exhibits exceptional preservation with vibrant mint luster and crisp design details. The near-gem quality surfaces display minimal marks, highlighting the coin's superior state of conservation. The NGC certification #6824400010 guarantees the coin's authenticity and provides additional collector confidence. The 1927 issue represents a later year in the Indian Head Quarter Eagle series, which ran from 1908 to 1929. These coins are prized by collectors for their innovative design and historical significance, representing a brief but important period in American gold coinage. With its outstanding preservation and eye-catching mint state grade, this piece would be an exceptional addition to any pre-1933 gold collection or numismatic investment portfolio. Key Details: - Date: 1927. - Denomination: $2.50 Quarter Eagle. - Mint: Philadelphia. - Metal: Gold. - Grade: NGC MS-65. - Certification: #6824400010