Lot 8
1906 $2 1/2
NGC 66
Starting bid
$1,050
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 66
- Certificate
- 8663705006
- Denomination
- $2 1/2
- Year
- 1906
- Series
- Liberty Quarter Eagles
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
## 1906 $2.50 Gold Quarter Eagle - NGC MS-66. A stunning example of early 20th-century American gold coinage, this 1906 Quarter Eagle represents the pinnacle of Pre-1933 U.S. Gold Coin production. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this piece showcases the elegant Liberty Head design by Christian Gobrecht, which adorned quarter eagle gold coins from 1840 to 1907. Graded a remarkable NGC MS-66, this specimen demonstrates exceptional preservation and mint state quality. The lustrous surfaces display minimal marks, with sharp, well-defined details that highlight the intricate design elements characteristic of early 20th-century gold coinage. The pristine preservation suggests careful handling and storage throughout its history. The quarter eagle represents a significant denomination in American monetary history, bridging the gap between smaller gold denominations and larger gold coins. This particular piece from 1906 captures a pivotal moment in U.S. numismatic design, just prior to the introduction of Augustus Saint-Gaudens' revolutionary gold coin designs. Collectors and investors will appreciate both its historical significance and exceptional state of preservation. NGC Certification: 8663705006. Condition: Mint State 66. Mint: Philadelphia. Year: 1906. Denomination: $2.50 Gold Quarter Eagle




