• Gold$4,075.70/ozup3.43%
  • Silver$52.37/ozup5.25%
  • Platinum$1,499.60/ozup4.87%
  • Palladium$999.50/ozup7.06%
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1927 $2 1/2

Lot 23

1927 $2 1/2

NGC 65

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Grade
NGC 65
Certificate
3215919005
Denomination
$2 1/2
Year
1927
Series
Indian Quarter Eagles
Metal
GOLD
Country

Description

1927 Indian Head Quarter Eagle $2.50 Gold Coin. A stunning example of early 20th-century American coinage, this 1927 Indian Head Quarter Eagle represents the pinnacle of pre-Depression era gold minting. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this coin features the iconic design by renowned sculptor Bela Lyon Pratt, characterized by its distinctive incuse (recessed) relief of a Native American head on the obverse and a majestic eagle on the reverse. Certified by NGC at a remarkable MS-65 grade, this specimen exhibits exceptional preservation with vibrant mint luster and crisp, well-defined details. The surfaces demonstrate minimal marks and exceptional eye appeal, placing it among the finest examples of this vintage gold issue. The NGC certification #3215919005 guarantees the coin's authenticity and condition, making it a prized addition to any serious numismatic collection. The 1927 quarter eagle is a relatively scarce issue, with limited mintage during a transitional period in American coinage history. Its near-gem preservation makes this piece particularly desirable for advanced gold coin collectors and investors seeking high-quality pre-1933 gold specimens. A true numismatic treasure that combines historical significance with exceptional aesthetic quality. Key Details: - Mint: Philadelphia. - Metal: 90% Gold. - Grade: NGC MS-65. - Year: 1927. - Denomination: $2.50 Quarter Eagle