$2.5 Gold Classic Head Quarter Eagle - Cleaned (Random Year)

The allure of the Classic Head Quarter Eagle is timeless, capturing an era of U.S. numismatic history that entices both collectors and investors alike. Struck in gold, these coins bear the "classic head" design, a tribute to America's early monetary history. Unlike the more common versions, these particular pieces are distinguished by their unique status, having been cleaned at some point. While a cleaned piece may not possess the original luster, it still retains significant collectible and intrinsic value. This gold coin serves as a tangible connection to the early 19th-century craftsmanship, offering an opportunity for those wishing to add a piece of American heritage to their collection.

The Classic Head design was conceptualized by engraver William Kneass, reflecting the aesthetic values of its time and denoting a period when the United States was refining its national identity. The obverse of the coin is adorned with Liberty facing left, wearing a headband inscribed with "LIBERTY," surrounded by thirteen stars representing the original colonies. The reverse showcases the American eagle, clutching an olive branch and arrows, a symbol of peace and readiness for defense. This imagery not only adds to the coin's historical intrigue but also its artistic value. The Quarter Eagle is crafted from .9167 fine gold, giving it a rich and enduring luster, synonymous with wealth and stability throughout the ages.

The U.S. Mint, renowned for its superior minting process, produced these gold pieces primarily in the Philadelphia Mint during the years spanning 1834-1839. Despite being outside the realm of "mint state" due to cleaning, the coin’s historical significance and gold content make it a viable option for investors and collectors who are less concerned with impeccable condition and more with ownership of a genuine specimen from this storied era. While cleaned, these Quarter Eagles still stand as a testament to precision minting and gold's durability, capturing a significant chapter in U.S. history.

Specifications:

• Metal Type: Gold
• Metal Content: 0.1209 troy ounce
• Purity: .9167 fine
• Mint Mark: N/A
• Brand/Mint: U.S. Mint
• Denomination: $2.50 USD
• Grading Service: N/A
• Grade/Condition: Cleaned (Random Year)
• Packaging: N/A

For those drawn to the allure of gold, this coin offers a unique blend of historic and physical appeal, providing a tangible investment in America's rich past. Its timeless design and the narrative of its circulation during a formative period in American history imbue it with an inherent sense of value and prestige. Whether you're an experienced collector searching for historical artifacts or a new investor seeking a sound addition to your portfolio, this Quarter Eagle gold piece deserves consideration.

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