Authorized by the Act of April 2, 1792, quarter eagles weighed 67.5 grains, .9167 fineness, until the weight was changed to 64.5 grains, .8992 fineness, by the Act of June 28, 1834. The Act of January 18, 1837, established fineness at .900. Most dates before 1834 are rare. The first issue was struck in 1796; most of these had no stars on the obverse. Proofs of some dates prior to 1855 are known to exist, and all are rare;
Capped Head To Left (1821 - 1834); Classic Head, Not Motto on Reverse (1834 - 1839); Liberty Head (1840 - 1907); Indian Head (1908 - 1929).
BD-1, R-6. Renowned early rarity. With the famous and very neat die crack traveling down the right side of every 1797 quarter eagle, this specimen, one of perhaps two dozen survivors in total that exist in all states of preservation overall is lovely and highly desirable. Truley choice Early American Gold Coin. Quite nice to view in person for some reason has put up a struggle to the photographer, higher resolution images available upon request. Highly desirable early American gold to multiple persons be they collectors and investorsMore
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Lustrous & attractive quarter eagle gold from New Orleans in select uncirculated condition, nearly choice. Lovely surfaces and lower population makes this specimen very desirable. More
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1846-C $2.50 NGC AU58- Near-condition census of this rare Charlotte Gold. Among the rarest Charlotte mint gold issues. Old holder. Very low population of only 8 as such with 7 better. PCGS $17,500. More
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1861 Civil War Gold Set - 1861 Gold Dollar NGC AU55, 1861 Quarter Eagle NGC AU55, 1861 Half Eagle PCGS XF45, 1861 Eagle NGC AU55, 1861 Double Eagle NGC XF45 CAC...More
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Authorized by the Act of April 2, 1792, quarter eagles weighed 67.5 grains, .9167 fineness, until the weight was changed to 64.5 grains, .8992 fineness, by the Act of June 28, 1834. The Act of January 18, 1837, established fineness at .900. Most dates before 1834 are rare. The first issue was struck in 1796; most of these had no stars on the obverse. Proofs of some dates prior to 1855 are known to exist, and all are rare;
Capped Head To Left (1821 - 1834); Classic Head, Not Motto on Reverse (1834 - 1839); Liberty Head (1840 - 1907); Indian Head (1908 - 1929).
