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1926 $2 1/2

Lot 70

1926 $2 1/2

PCGS 65

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Grade
PCGS 65
Certificate
56090686
Denomination
$2 1/2
Year
1926
Series
Indian Quarter Eagles
Metal
GOLD
Country

Description

# 1926 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 issue represents the pinnacle of pre-Depression era gold coinage. Certified PCGS MS-65, this specimen showcases the exceptional artistry of Bela Lyon Pratt's distinctive incuse design. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint with a total mintage of 446,000 pieces, this coin features the characteristic 90% gold, 10% copper composition typical of the series. The piece exhibits exceptional frosty luster with nuanced color variations ranging from pale rose to rich greenish-gold tones. Its sharp strike and remarkable preservation place it among the most desirable examples of this numismatic issue. Population data reveals this coin's relative rarity, with only 162 pieces graded higher out of a total of 909 examples examined by PCGS. The PCGS certification #56090686 guarantees the coin's authenticity and exceptional state of preservation. Measuring 18mm in diameter and weighing 4.18g, this quarter eagle represents a premium collectible for the discerning numismatist. A superb representative of the Indian Head Quarter Eagle series, this coin combines historical significance, exceptional eye appeal, and remarkable preservation. An outstanding addition to any advanced gold coin collection, offering both intrinsic and collectible value. Key Details: - *Date*: 1926. - *Mint*: Philadelphia. - *Grade*: PCGS MS-65. - *Mintage*: 446,000. - *Estimated Value*: $2,250