1926 $2 1/2

Description

# 1926-P Indian Head $2 1/2 Gold Quarter Eagle. A stunning gem quality example of the classic Indian Head Quarter Eagle from the Philadelphia Mint, this 1926-P represents the pinnacle of pre-Depression era gold coinage. Certified PCGS MS-65, this specimen showcases the exceptional artistry of Bela Lyon Pratt's innovative incuse design. Struck with remarkable precision at the Philadelphia Mint, this quarter eagle is one of just 911 total examples graded, with only 162 pieces achieving this impressive grade level or higher. The coin exhibits extraordinary frosty luster with nuanced color variations ranging from pale rose to rich greenish-gold tones. The strike is characteristically sharp, highlighting the intricate details of Pratt's distinctive design. Composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, this 4.18g coin represents a pristine example from a mintage of 446,000. The reeded edge and immaculate preservation make this piece a true numismatic treasure. Its exceptional eye appeal places it among the most desirable specimens in the Indian Head Quarter Eagle series, representing an outstanding opportunity for the discerning collector. Key Details: - *Date/Mint*: 1926 Philadelphia. - *PCGS Grade*: MS-65. - *Population*: 911 total graded. - *Certification*: PCGS #56090686. - *Estimated Value*: $2,250