Lot 92
1927 $2 1/2
PCGS 65
Current bid
$1,390
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Bid history
- Grade
- PCGS 65
- Certificate
- 49656079
- Denomination
- $2 1/2
- Year
- 1927
- Series
- Indian Quarter Eagles
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
# 1927 Indian Head Quarter Eagle Gold Coin. ## PCGS MS-65 | Philadelphia Mint. A stunning gem-quality example of the Bela Lyon Pratt Indian Head Quarter Eagle from the 1927 Philadelphia mintage. This beautiful gold coin represents a pinnacle of Pre-1933 American numismatic artistry, struck in 90% gold with exceptional preservation. The coin displays remarkable mint state characteristics, featuring the distinctive incuse design by Pratt that sets these $2.50 gold pieces apart from contemporary coinage. With a total population of just 594 coins graded, this MS-65 specimen represents a scarce and desirable example from a limited mintage of 388,000 pieces. The surface exhibits exceptional rose to greenish-gold coloration, typical of the finest examples from this era, with superior strike quality and outstanding mint luster. Technical Specifications: - *Denomination*: Quarter Eagle ($2.50). - *Mint*: Philadelphia. - *Year*: 1927. - *Metal Composition*: 90% Gold, 10% Copper. - *Weight*: 4.18 grams. - *Diameter*: 18mm. - *Edge*: Reeded. - PCGS Certification: 49656079. Numismatic Highlights: - Gem-quality MS-65 grade. - Only 77 coins graded higher. - Exceptional strike and original luster. - Highly collectible Pre-1933 gold issue. An outstanding opportunity for the discerning numismatist seeking a premium example of this classic American gold coin series.
