Lot 72
1927 $2 1/2
PCGS 65
Starting 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 $2.50 Indian Head Quarter Eagle Gold Coin. A stunning gem quality *Indian Head Quarter Eagle* from the Philadelphia Mint, struck in 1927 and graded PCGS MS-65. This exquisite example represents a classic pre-1933 gold coin from the renowned Bela Lyon Pratt design series. Minted with a total mintage of 388,000 pieces, this quarter eagle exhibits exceptional strike quality and original mint luster. The coin displays a captivating color palette ranging from light rose gold to rich greenish gold, characteristic of the late 1920s Philadelphia Mint issues. Composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, the piece weighs 4.18 grams and features a precise reeded edge. Numismatic research indicates only 592 total coins graded, with merely 77 examples at this grade level or higher. This specimen represents an excellent opportunity for advanced collectors seeking a high-grade representative of the Indian Head Quarter Eagle series. The coin's exceptional preservation and aesthetic appeal make it a remarkable addition to any sophisticated gold coin collection. PCGS Certification: 49656079. Mint Location: Philadelphia. Condition: Gem Uncirculated MS-65
