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1926 $2 1/2

Lot 53

1926 $2 1/2

NGC 65

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Grade
NGC 65
Certificate
8297523012
Denomination
$2 1/2
Year
1926
Series
Indian Quarter Eagles
Metal
GOLD
Country

Description

# 1926 $2½ Gold Indian Head Quarter Eagle. A stunning example of the classic Indian Head Quarter Eagle series, this 1926 $2½ gold piece represents the pinnacle of early 20th-century American coinage artistry. Certified by NGC at a remarkable *MS-65* grade, this coin showcases exceptional preservation and eye-catching prooflike surfaces that highlight the intricate design details. The NGC-certified specimen (Certificate #8297523012) emerges from a total population of 12,500 coins graded, with only 450 coins at this grade level and 1,250 in higher grades. This places the coin in a select numismatic tier, making it particularly desirable for advanced collectors and gold coin enthusiasts. The prooflike surfaces add significant visual appeal, creating a mirror-like finish that accentuates the delicate relief and artistry of the Indian Head design. Coin Highlights: - Year: 1926. - Denomination: $2½ Gold Quarter Eagle. - Mint: Philadelphia. - Grade: NGC MS-65. - Surface: Prooflike. - Price Guide Value: $850. A premium representative of its era, this coin combines historical importance with exceptional numismatic quality, making it an outstanding addition to any sophisticated gold coin collection.