1911-D $2.5 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle Coin - NGC AU55
Acquire a tangible piece of American history with this exceptional 1911-D $2.5 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle. Struck in 90% gold, this coin represents a captivating era in United States coinage and is highly sought after by discerning collectors.
Historical Significance
The Indian Head Quarter Eagle, designed by Bela Lyon Pratt, marked a departure from traditional coin designs. Its incuse design, where the features are pressed into the coin rather than raised, was innovative for its time. The 1911-D issue, minted in Denver, is a key date in the series, adding to its desirability among numismatists.
Key Features
- Denomination: $2.5 (Quarter Eagle)
- Metal: Gold (90% Gold)
- Mint Mark: D (Denver)
- Year: 1911-D
- Grade: AU55 (Almost Uncirculated)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- NGC Certification Number: 1963765001
- Rarity: A key date in the Indian Head Quarter Eagle series.
- Collector Appeal: A significant addition to any collection, showcasing American artistry and history.
Collecting Considerations
To preserve the condition of your 1911-D Quarter Eagle, handle it with care, preferably with cotton gloves. Store it in a dry, secure location, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. For authentication purposes, the NGC certification assures its genuineness and grade. Always compare the certification number against NGC's database.
Own a Piece of Numismatic History
Don't miss the chance to add this impressive 1911-D $2.5 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle, graded AU55 by NGC, to your collection. Secure this remarkable coin today!
