• Gold$4,075.70/ozup3.43%
  • Silver$52.37/ozup5.25%
  • Platinum$1,499.60/ozup4.87%
  • Palladium$999.50/ozup7.06%
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1928 $2 1/2

Lot 35

1928 $2 1/2

NGC 65

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Grade
NGC 65
Certificate
6824002009
Denomination
$2 1/2
Year
1928
Series
Indian Quarter Eagles
Metal
GOLD
Country

Description

## 1928 $2 1/2 Gold Quarter Eagle. A stunning example of early 20th-century United States gold coinage, this 1928 Quarter Eagle represents a beautiful specimen of pre-Depression era numismatic artistry. Struck at the United States Mint, this gold coin features the classic Indian Head design by renowned sculptor Bela Lyon Pratt, characterized by its distinctive incuse (recessed) relief technique. Graded a Gem Uncirculated MS-65 by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), this piece exhibits exceptional preservation and original mint luster. The certificate number 6824002009 confirms its professional authentication and provides a permanent record of its exceptional condition. Quarter Eagles from this era are increasingly scarce, making high-grade examples like this particularly desirable for serious numismatists and gold coin collectors. The coin represents a significant piece of American monetary history, minted during a pivotal period of economic transition. Its pristine state allows for full appreciation of the intricate design details, showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship of early 20th-century U.S. Mint engravers. A premium collectible that combines historical significance with outstanding aesthetic appeal. Specifications: - Denomination: $2.50 Gold Quarter Eagle. - Year: 1928. - Mint: Philadelphia. - Metal: 90% Gold. - Grade: NGC MS-65