1914-D $2.5 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle - NGC MS61
Acquire a remarkable piece of American numismatic history with this 1914-D $2.5 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle. Struck in 90% gold at the Denver Mint, this coin represents a fascinating era in U.S. coinage and holds significant appeal for collectors.
A Glimpse into the Past
The Indian Head Quarter Eagle, designed by Bela Lyon Pratt, was introduced in 1908 and represents a departure from previous U.S. coin designs. The incuse design, where the image is pressed into the coin rather than raised, was innovative for its time. The 1914-D issue, minted during the early years of World War I, offers a tangible connection to a pivotal period in global history and makes a treasured addition to any serious collection.
Key Features:
- Denomination: $2.5 (Quarter Eagle)
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: D (Denver)
- Year: 1914-D
- Grade: MS61 (Mint State 61)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- NGC Certification ID: 3248525016
- NGC Number: 17947
- Rarity: This coin is a key date in the series.
- Appeal: A high-grade example of a classic U.S. gold coin.
Collecting Considerations:
When handling this certified coin, hold it by the edges to avoid transferring oils from your skin to the surface. Store it in a secure location, preferably in its NGC holder, to maintain its condition. Authentic 1914-D Quarter Eagles will have the "D" mint mark clearly visible on the reverse, to the left of the eagle.
This is a superb opportunity to own a certified, high-grade example of a sought-after coin. Don't miss your chance to add this beautiful 1914-D $2.5 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle to your collection today!
