1927 $2 1/2

Description

# 1927 Indian Head $2.50 Gold Quarter Eagle. PCGS MS-65 | Philadelphia Mint. A stunning example of the Bela Lyon Pratt designed Indian Head Quarter Eagle from the 1927 Philadelphia vintage. This exceptional 90% gold coin represents a remarkable specimen from the late pre-depression era numismatic production. Struck with remarkable precision, this MS-65 graded piece exemplifies the series' characteristic qualities. The coin displays an elegant palette ranging from light rose gold to rich greenish gold, demonstrating exceptional original mint luster. With a total population of 594 coins graded, this specimen resides in the upper echelons of preservation, representing less than 13% of the total mintage of 388,000 pieces. The Pratt design features a distinctive incuse motif, with the Native American portrait and eagle beautifully rendered in recessed relief—a hallmark of this innovative numismatic approach. The reeded edge and pristine surfaces highlight the coin's remarkable state of preservation. PCGS certification #57200646 guarantees the coin's authenticity and exceptional quality. A highly collectible representative of the Indian Head Quarter Eagle series, this 1927-dated example offers both historical significance and numismatic excellence. An outstanding addition to any sophisticated gold coin collection, combining rarity, artistic design, and remarkable preservation. Specifications: - *Mint:* Philadelphia. - *Composition:* 90% Gold, 10% Copper. - *Weight:* 4.18g. - *Diameter:* 18mm. - *Designer:* Bela Lyon Pratt. Provenance: PCGS Certified | MS-65 | Population: 77 in Higher Grades