2 1/2 Dollars `Capped Head - Quarter Eagle`

€30,779.00
IssuerUnited States
Year1821-1827
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value21/2 Dollars (2.50 USD)
CurrencyDollar (1785-date)
CompositionGold (.9167) (.0833 silver and copper)
Weight4.37 g
Dimensions18.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)John Reich
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#46
Obverse descriptionBust with cap on head left, 13 stars around
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLIBERTY 1826
Reverse descriptionEagle with arrows and olive branch in talons, motto above
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringUNITED STATES OF AMERICA E PLURIBUS UNUM 2 1/2 D.
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1821  - - 6 448
1821  - proof - 7
1824  - overdate 4/1 (several other overdates may exist; see comments) - 2 600
1825  - - 4 434
1826  - overdate 6/6 - 760
1827  - - 2 800
Catalog ID8481575740
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