1911-D $2.5 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle Coin - NGC AU55
Acquire a remarkable piece of American numismatic history with this 1911-D $2.5 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle. This coin, graded AU55 by NGC, represents a sought-after example from a pivotal era in U.S. coinage. A tangible connection to the past, it offers collectors a unique opportunity to own a beautifully preserved coin.
Historical Significance
The Indian Head Quarter Eagle, designed by Bela Lyon Pratt, marked a departure from traditional coin designs. Introduced in 1908, its incuse design (where the design is pressed into the coin rather than raised) was innovative but also controversial. This particular coin, minted in Denver in 1911, allows you to hold a tangible piece of early 20th-century U.S. history.
Key Features
- Denomination: $2.50 (Quarter Eagle)
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: D (Denver)
- Year: 1911-D
- Grade: AU55 (Almost Uncirculated)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- Certification ID: 1963765001
- NGC Number: 17943
- Rarity and Appeal: The 1911-D Quarter Eagle is a popular coin for series collectors, and this AU55 example showcases its design details.
Collecting Considerations
To preserve the quality of your 1911-D Quarter Eagle:
- Handle the coin with care, preferably wearing cotton gloves, to avoid transferring oils or contaminants.
- Store the coin in a protective holder or display case designed for numismatic preservation.
- Always purchase certified coins from reputable dealers to ensure authenticity and grading accuracy.
Don't Miss Out
Secure this 1911-D $2.5 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle Coin graded AU55 by NGC for your collection today! This rare coin won't last long!
