Lot 49
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, expertly preserved in PCGS MS-65 condition. This exquisite specimen represents the pinnacle of the late 1920s gold coinage, featuring the distinctive Bela Lyon Pratt design that revolutionized numismatic artistry. Struck with exceptional precision at the Philadelphia Mint, this 1927 quarter eagle showcases the series' characteristic light rose to greenish-gold coloration. With a mintage of 388,000 pieces, this coin represents a relatively accessible date within the Indian Head gold series. The PCGS population report indicates only 77 examples have been graded at this premium quality level, making this a particularly desirable collector's specimen. Composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, the coin measures 18mm in diameter and weighs 4.18 grams, with a reeded edge typical of the series. The PCGS certification #49656079 guarantees the coin's authenticity and exceptional preservation. Collectors will appreciate the coin's remarkable strike quality and luminous surfaces, characteristic of the late 1920s Philadelphia Mint issues. Numismatic Highlights: - PCGS MS-65 Grade. - Philadelphia Mint Issue. - Bela Lyon Pratt Designer. - Total Graded: 592. - Higher Grades: 77. - Estimated Value: $2,150




