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Coin Date: 1846-D/D Denomination (Short): $2 1/2 Denomination (Long): $2.50 Gold Variety: Weak D/D Desg: MS Mint Mark: D Composition: 90% gold; 10% silver & copper Mintage: 19,303 Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Gold Quarter Eagle Coinage Years: 1839-1907 Mint Location: Dahlonega Diameter: 18 Fineness: 0.9 Weight (Grams): 4.18 Weight (Ounces): 0.12094 Designer: Christian Gobrecht Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: Christian Gobrecht's portrait of Liberty is surrounded by 13 stars with the date centered at the bottom. Reverse Description: Heraldic eagle holding arrows and branch in its claws is centered in the design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * @ 2 1/2 D. around the periphery. Mintmark (if any) is located under the eagle's claws. General Notes: Weak overdate variety. NGC ID: 25H3
