1857-O $2.5 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle Coin - PCGS AU53
Acquire a tangible piece of American history with this 1857-O $2.5 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle. Struck from gold and graded AU53 by PCGS, this coin offers a glimpse into the pre-Civil War era and will be the pride of your collection.
A Window to the Past
The Liberty Head Quarter Eagle was a prominent coin during a transformative period in American history. Minted in New Orleans ("O" mint mark), this coin represents a tangible link to the economic and social landscape of the 1850s. Its survival in AU53 condition makes it an exceptional addition for enthusiasts of American coinage.
Key Features
- Denomination: $2 1/2 (Quarter Eagle)
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: O (New Orleans)
- Year: 1857-O
- Grade: AU53
- Certification: PCGS Secure - 52731836
- Rarity: Sought-after mint mark and desirable grade contribute to its collectibility.
- Condition Appeal: Displays considerable detail, retaining much of its original luster.
Collecting and Preservation
Handle this 1857-O Quarter Eagle with care, holding it by the edges to prevent fingerprints or damage. Store it in a protective coin holder or album designed for long-term preservation. When assessing authenticity, rely on the PCGS certification and the coin's detailed features.
NGC Number: 17784