1911 $2 1/2

Description

# 1911 $2 1/2 Gold Quarter Eagle. A pristine example of early 20th-century United States gold coinage, this 1911 Quarter Eagle represents a beautiful specimen of the Indian Head gold series. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this *$2.50 gold piece* showcases the intricate design characteristic of the pre-1933 gold coin era. Certified by NGC at a Choice Uncirculated MS-63 grade, this coin exhibits exceptional preservation with minimal marks and strong mint luster. The Indian Head design by Bela Lyon Pratt features a distinctive incuse (recessed) motif, which sets these coins apart from traditional raised relief coinage. The obverse displays a profile of a Native American chief, while the reverse features a majestic eagle in flight, capturing the artistic sensibilities of the early 20th century. This Quarter Eagle represents an excellent opportunity for collectors seeking a high-grade example of a classic American gold coin. With its sharp strike, minimal contact marks, and attractive golden-orange patina, the piece offers both numismatic significance and historical appeal. A key date in the Indian Head Quarter Eagle series, this 1911 specimen is a testament to the craftsmanship of the U.S. Mint during the early 20th century. Key Details: - Date: 1911. - Denomination: $2.50 Gold Quarter Eagle. - Mint: Philadelphia. - Grade: NGC MS-63. - Certification: #8522794006