1929 $2 1/2

Description

# 1929 $2 1/2 Gold Indian Head Quarter Eagle. A stunning example of pre-Depression era American gold coinage, this 1929 Quarter Eagle represents the penultimate year of the Saint-Gaudens Indian Head design before the series concluded in 1929. Certified by NGC at a remarkable *MS-64* grade, this coin exemplifies the exceptional artistry and craftsmanship of early 20th-century U.S. Mint gold production. The Indian Head Quarter Eagle series, designed by the legendary Augustus Saint-Gaudens, is renowned for its distinctive incuse (recessed) design, where the design elements are sunken into the coin's surface rather than raised. This particular specimen showcases the intricate details of the Native American profile and stunning gold luster characteristic of high-grade examples from this era. The coin's surfaces display minimal marks, with exceptional eye appeal that underscores its near-gem status. Numismatic Details: - Mint: Philadelphia. - Metal: 90% Gold. - Weight: 4.18 grams. - Diameter: 18 mm. - NGC Certification: 8242495004. - Grade: *MS-64*. A prime collectible for pre-1933 gold enthusiasts and those seeking a high-quality representative of a pivotal period in American coinage history. This quarter eagle offers both exceptional eye appeal and significant historical significance, making it an attractive addition to any sophisticated numismatic collection.