1911 $2.5 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle - NGC MS62
Acquire a tangible piece of American history with this stunning 1911 $2.5 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle. Struck in .900 fine gold and certified by NGC as Mint State 62, this coin offers a unique opportunity to own a highly sought-after example of early 20th-century US coinage. Its distinctive incuse design and rich gold luster make it a captivating addition to any collection.
A Glimpse into the Past
The Indian Head Quarter Eagle series, designed by Bela Lyon Pratt, represents a departure from traditional coin designs. Its incuse imagery—where the design is pressed into the coin rather than raised—reflects the artistic innovations of the era and provides a glimpse into American aesthetic preferences during the early 1900s. The coin circulated during a period of significant change and growth in the United States, adding historical significance to its numismatic value. This issue saw a mintage of 756,000 coins
Coin Highlights:
- Denomination: $2.50 (Quarter Eagle)
- Metal: Gold (.900 Fine)
- Year: 1911
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- Grade: MS62 (Mint State 62)
- NGC Certification ID: 8207624005
- NGC Number: 17942
- Unique Design: Features the iconic incuse Indian Head design.
- Coin Number: 7942
Adding to Your Collection:
To preserve the condition and appeal of this gold quarter eagle:
- Handle with care, preferably wearing gloves, to prevent fingerprints.
- Store in a dry, secure location, ideally within a protective coin holder or album.
- Authenticating the coin with a trusted grading service like NGC provides assurance of its genuineness and grade.
Don't miss this chance to add a remarkable 1911 $2.5 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle to your collection. Secure this piece of numismatic history today!
