1926 $2 1/2

Description

1926 Indian Head Quarter Eagle Gold Coin. A pristine example of the classic Indian Head Quarter Eagle series, this 1926 $2.50 gold piece represents a superb specimen of early 20th-century American coinage. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this *Quarter Eagle* showcases the iconic design by renowned sculptor Bela Lyon Pratt, featuring the distinctive incuse (recessed) design that makes this series uniquely captivating. Graded NGC MS-65, this coin exhibits exceptional preservation, with sharp mint luster and minimal marks characteristic of a high-grade example. The golden-orange patina typical of these early 20th-century gold coins remains vibrant and uncompromised. The *NGC certification* (No. 8241941008) guarantees the coin's authenticity and quality, making it an attractive addition to both type collectors and specialized gold coin enthusiasts. The 1926 issue represents a later year in the Indian Head Quarter Eagle series, which ran from 1908 to 1929. With relatively low mintage numbers and excellent preservation, this coin offers both numismatic significance and intrinsic gold value. A premium quality specimen that would be a distinguished centerpiece in any advanced gold coin collection. Specifications: - Mint: Philadelphia. - Metal: 90% Gold. - Designer: Bela Lyon Pratt. - Weight: 4.18 grams. - Diameter: 18mm