1927 $2 1/2

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# 1927 Indian Head Quarter Eagle Gold Coin. PCGS MS-65 | Philadelphia Mint | Bela Lyon Pratt Design. A stunning example of the Indian Head Quarter Eagle series, this 1927-dated gold coin represents a pinnacle of early 20th-century American numismatic artistry. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint with a modest mintage of 388,000 pieces, this *90% gold* coin showcases the distinctive incuse design by renowned sculptor Bela Lyon Pratt. Graded a pristine PCGS MS-65, this specimen exhibits exceptional quality characteristic of the late 1920s Philadelphia issues. The coin displays remarkable original mint luster with an attractive color palette ranging from light rose gold to a rich greenish-gold hue. The strike is notably crisp, with sharp details and excellent preservation that places it among the most desirable examples from its production year. With only 77 coins graded higher out of 592 total submissions, this piece represents a significant opportunity for the discerning numismatist. Technical specifications include a precise 4.18 grams of 90% gold composition, 18mm diameter, and a reeded edge. The coin comes encapsulated by PCGS with certification number 49656079, ensuring its authenticity and grade. An exceptional addition to any high-grade gold coin collection, this 1927 Quarter Eagle combines historical significance with remarkable aesthetic appeal. Provenance: Philadelphia Mint. Mintage: 388,000. PCGS Population: 77 in higher grades. Estimated Value: $2,250