1861 $2.5 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle - NGC MS61, Type One
Acquire a significant piece of American numismatic history with this 1861 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle. Certified by NGC as MS61, this coin showcases the esteemed "Old Reverse, Type One" design, making it a prized addition to any collection.
A Glimpse into the Civil War Era
Struck during the tumultuous year of 1861, as the United States teetered on the brink of civil war, this Quarter Eagle provides a tangible connection to a pivotal period in American history. Its production reflects the economic realities and challenges of the time, adding to its historical allure for collectors.
Key Features:
- Denomination: $2.5 (Quarter Eagle)
- Metal: Gold
- Year: 1861
- Grade: NGC MS61
- Certification: NGC Certified
- Design Type: Liberty Head, Old Reverse (Type One)
- NGC Number: 17863
- NGC Certification ID: 0584345006
- Coin Number: 97794
Collecting and Preservation Tips:
Handle this certified coin with care to maintain its condition. Store it in a secure, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Always hold the coin by its edges or wear cotton gloves to prevent fingerprints and potential damage. When evaluating similar coins, always rely on reputable grading services like NGC to ensure authenticity.
Add This Rare Quarter Eagle to Your Collection Today!
Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional 1861 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle. Its historical significance and certified grade make it a desirable acquisition for discerning collectors. Secure yours now before it's gone!