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1837 $2 1/2

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (40/110). Mintage 45,080. 45 HA 1,178 03/05/2025
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). Mintage 45,080. 55 HA 2,160 03/02/2025
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, AU58 NGC. 58 HA 2,760 02/28/2025
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, AU58 NGC. 58 HA 3,156 12/13/2024
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/0 and 0/1+). Mintage 45,080. 30 HA 870 12/09/2024
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, MS62 NGC. 62 HA 5,280 11/22/2024
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/0). Mintage 45,080. 25 HA 750 10/09/2024
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/0). Mintage 45,080. 45 HA 1,080 08/26/2024
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, MS62 NGC. CAC. 62 HA 9,000 08/16/2024
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, AU50 NGC. Ex: Reed. NGC Census: (18/185). PCGS Population: (21/87). CDN: $1,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P 50 HA 1,920 05/12/2024
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, MS63 PCGS. 63 HA 8,400 05/10/2024
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, MS62 PCGS. 62 HA 6,000 01/12/2024
    1837 $2 1/2 VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/178 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (8/283 and 0/1+). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS V 30 HA 900 10/04/2023
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 26,400 08/10/2023
    1837 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-1. Rarity-3. EF-45 (NGC). 45 Stacks Bowers 1,140 06/14/2023
    $2.50 1837 PCGS MS65 CAC 65 Legend 88,125 04/27/2023
    1837 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-1. Rarity-3. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 930 03/29/2023
    1837 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-1. Rarity-3. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 720 03/29/2023
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (0/0). AU55. Mintage 45,080. 55 HA 1,860 02/12/2023
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population: (0/0). XF45. Mintage 45,080. From The Dr. Paul B 45 HA 1,080 01/15/2023
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, AU58 NGC. 58 HA 1,980 01/13/2023
    1837 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-1. Rarity-3. MS-65+ (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 72,000 08/25/2022
    1837 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-2. Rarity-7. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 5,640 08/25/2022
    1837 $2 1/2 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (46/197). PCGS Population: (37/102). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 45 45 HA 1,050 08/17/2022
    1837 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-1. Rarity-3. EF-40 (NGC). 40 Stacks Bowers 1,020 06/15/2022
    1837 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-1. Rarity-3. VF-30 (PCGS). 30 Stacks Bowers 960 04/13/2022
    1837 $2 1/2 VF30 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (6/272). PCGS Population: (7/173). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 4 30 HA 1,080 03/14/2022
    1837 $2 1/2 Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (1/279). PCGS Population: (2/188). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15. Mintage 15 HA 600 03/14/2022
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, XF45 NGC. CAC. 45 HA 1,800 01/14/2022
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, AU58 PCGS. Hints of luster remain in the protected regions, while the devices show slight central we 58 HA 2,760 10/13/2021
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, MS63 PCGS. 63 HA 9,300 10/07/2021
    1837 $2 1/2 VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/171 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (5/270 and 0/1+). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS V 30 HA 1,080 10/04/2021
    1837 $2 1/2 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (37/99 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (45/192 and 0/1+). CDN: $1,025 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG 45 HA 1,110 08/18/2021
    1837 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, MS63 PCGS. 63 HA 9,900 04/24/2021
    1837 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-1. Rarity-3. AU-55 (NGC). 55 Stacks Bowers 1,680 03/26/2021
    1837 $2 1/2 NGC MS61 61 David Lawrence Rare Coins 4,650 01/25/2021
    1837 $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (33/140). PCGS Population: (16/62). CDN: $1,500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 45, 53 HA 1,170 08/09/2020
    1837 $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (42/98). PCGS Population: (26/36). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 45,0 55 HA 1,140 04/26/2020
    1837 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. McCloskey-1. AU-50 (PCGS). 50 Stacks Bowers 1,440 03/20/2020
    1837 $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (33/139). PCGS Population: (16/62). CDN: $1,500 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU53 53 HA 900 12/07/2019
    1837 $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (42/96). PCGS Population: (26/35). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU55. 55 HA 1,260 09/08/2019
    1837 $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (34/138). PCGS Population: (16/61). CDN: $1,500 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU53 53 HA 840 09/08/2019
    1837 $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. Breen-6145, Variety 16, R.2. 61 HA 4,080 08/16/2019
    1837 $2.5 NGC AU58 58 David Lawrence Rare Coins 2,250 06/17/2019
    $2.50 1837 PCGS AU55 CAC 55 Legend 2,350 03/21/2019
    1837 $2 1/2 VF35 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (14/142 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (7/254 and 0/1+). Mintage 45,080. 35 HA 846 02/03/2019
    1837 $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. Breen-6145, Variety 16, R.2. 50 HA 1,080 11/09/2018
    1837 2 1/2 PCGS AU55 55 David Lawrence Rare Coins 2,050 09/17/2018
    1837 $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. Breen-6145, Variety 16, R.2. 53 HA 1,158 07/13/2018
    1837 $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. Breen-6145, Variety 16, R.2. 53 HA 1,560 06/15/2018
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 7695
      Coin Date: 1837
      Denomination (Short): $2 1/2
      Denomination (Long): $2.50 Gold
      Desg: MS
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% silver & copper
      Mintage: 45,080
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Classic head gold quarter eagle
      Coinage Years: 1834-1839
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 18.2
      Fineness: 0.8992
      Weight (Grams): 4.18
      Designer: William Kneass
      Edge: Reeded
      Obverse Description: Liberty is seen with a formal, or classic, hair style, facing left with 13 stars around the periphery and the date centered at the bottom.
      Reverse Description: An eagle with wings fully spread with a ribbon above its head bearing the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery with "2 1/2 D." written as a fraction appears at the bottom.
      PCGS #: 7695
      NGC ID: 25FX
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