1909 $2.5 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle Coin PCGS MS64
Acquire a remarkable piece of American history with this 1909 $2.5 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle. Struck in .900 fine gold, this coin represents a pivotal era in United States coinage and is highly sought after by collectors for its design and historical significance.
Historical Background
The Indian Head Quarter Eagle, designed by Bela Lyon Pratt, broke from traditional coin design with its incuse design, where the features are pressed into the surface rather than raised. This unique approach, combined with its relatively low mintage numbers for certain years, contributes to the coin's desirability within the numismatic community. This particular 1909 example offers a tangible connection to the early 20th century and the artistic innovations of the time.
Key Features
- Denomination: $2 1/2 (Quarter Eagle)
- Metal: Gold
- Year: 1909
- Grade: PCGS MS64 (Mint State 64)
- Certification: PCGS Secure
- PCGS Certification ID: 56971249
- Coin Number: 7940
- Design: Indian Head / Eagle
Collecting Tips
To preserve the condition of your 1909 $2.5 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle, handle it with care, preferably with cotton gloves, to avoid transferring oils from your skin. Store the coin in a cool, dry place, ideally within a PCGS-approved holder or archival-quality container. When considering authentication, trust reputable grading services like PCGS, as this coin is already certified. Examine the coin under proper lighting and magnification to appreciate its details and condition.
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