1926 $2 1/2

Description

1926 $2 1/2 Gold Coin. This Quarter Eagle represents a popular issue from the final decade of regular circulation gold coinage in the United States. The $2.50 denomination, officially known as the Quarter Eagle, was produced in limited quantities during the 1920s as confidence in gold currency began to wane in the American monetary system. The piece is graded NGC MS-65, indicating a coin that displays attractive luster and eye appeal with only light, scattered contact marks consistent with the grade. At this level, the coin presents well-defined details across all design elements and represents a pleasing example of the issue. The NGC certification number 3318047005 provides full authentication and grading verification. The 1926 Quarter Eagle remains a collector favorite, and this MS-65 example offers solid technical quality for the date. The coin contains 0.2419 troy ounces of gold content and represents an important piece of pre-1933 American gold coinage history.