1927 $2.50 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle PCGS MS64 CAC Approved

Of the over 5,000 comparable coins graded MS64 across both PCGS and NGC, only 511 have earned the coveted CAC approval.

This beautiful 1927 $2.50 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle has been graded MS64 by PCGS and bears the prestigious CAC (Certified Acceptance Corporation) green sticker, signifying exceptional quality for the grade. The coin showcases vibrant, original gold luster and a clean, distraction-free surface, making it a standout example of this incuse-design series.

Design & Significance

Designed by Bela Lyon Pratt, the Indian Head Quarter Eagle features a bold incuse (sunken relief) design—unique among U.S. coinage. Because of this distinctive design, finding well-preserved, uncirculated examples is increasingly difficult, especially those meeting CAC’s strict quality standards.

Rarity & Certification

Of the over 5,000 comparable coins graded MS64 across both PCGS and NGC, only 511 have earned the coveted CAC approval. This additional verification places the coin among the top-quality survivors of its issue.

• Date / Denomination: 1927 $2.50 Indian Quarter Eagle

• Certification: PCGS MS64

• CAC Approval: Yes (Green Label)

• PCGS #: 7951

• Certification Number: 13304545

• Mintage: 388,000

• Population (PCGS MS64): 2,464

• Pop Higher: 919

• Region: United States

According to the CACG Price Guide, the next grade up, MS65 CAC, is valued at approximately $3,500. This MS64 CAC example offers outstanding eye appeal and strong collector demand.