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1871 $2 1/2

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140 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1871 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. VF-25 (PCGS). 25 Stacks Bowers 576 09/04/2025
    1871 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-63+ (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 4,800 08/30/2025
    1871 $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (25/53). Mintage 5,320. 55 HA 1,234 10/30/2024
    1871 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. 64 Stacks Bowers 18,000 08/13/2024
    1871 $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (31/72). PCGS Population: (25/52). CDN: $800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 5,320. 55 HA 840 05/20/2024
    1871 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 780 11/21/2023
    1871 $2 1/2 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (12/109). NGC Census: (4/120). CDN: $660 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 5,32 45 HA 690 09/13/2023
    1871 $2 1/2 PCGS MS62 62 David Lawrence Rare Coins 3,200 04/03/2023
    1871 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 4,320 08/27/2022
    1871 $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (41/29). PCGS Population: (18/37). CDN: $1,050 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 5,32 58 HA 1,080 08/24/2022
    1871 $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (18/9). PCGS Population: (9/27). CDN: $1,800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 5,320. 61 HA 1,680 08/17/2022
    $2.50 1871 PCGS MS64 CAC 64 Legend 18,212 07/28/2022
    1871 $2 1/2 MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/25). NGC Census: (17/9). CDN: $1,800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 5,320 61 HA 2,280 07/17/2022
    1871 $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (29/69). PCGS Population: (25/52). CDN: $800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 5,320. 55 HA 1,020 05/25/2022
    1871 $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. CAC. Copper-orange accents energize wheat-gold surfaces of this partially prooflike 1871 quarter eagl 53 HA 1,200 02/06/2022
    1871 $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. From a mintage of only 5,320 pieces, this conditionally scarce 1871 quarter eagle displays bright whe 61 HA 1,800 10/13/2021
    1871 $2 1/2 AU50 PCGS. Original tangerine-orange and olive-gold hues adorn each side of this About Uncirculated example, co 50 HA 1,020 10/04/2021
    1871 $2 1/2 PCGS/CAC MS62 ex: D.L. Hansen 62 David Lawrence Rare Coins 4,950 08/16/2021
    1871 $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (43/28). PCGS Population: (17/33). CDN: $1,050 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 5,32 58 HA 1,200 02/10/2021
    1871 $2 1/2 MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 6,600 01/22/2021
    1871 $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (17/9). PCGS Population: (8/24). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 5,320. 61 HA 1,500 08/09/2020
    1871 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 6,300 08/07/2020
    1871 $2 1/2 PCGS AU55 55 David Lawrence Rare Coins 906 06/22/2020
    1871 $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. CAC. 62 HA 3,840 04/24/2020
    1871 $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (17/9). PCGS Population: (8/24). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 5,350. 61 HA 1,500 02/23/2020
    1871 $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (28/72). PCGS Population: (24/52). CDN: $775 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU55. M 55 HA 720 11/06/2019
    1871 $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (26/69). PCGS Population: (22/51). CDN: $775 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU55. M 55 HA 690 09/08/2019
    1871 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS). 50 Stacks Bowers 576 08/20/2019
    1871 $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (43/26). PCGS Population: (16/33). CDN: $1,150 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU58. 58 HA 1,020 06/09/2019
    1871 $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (43/26). PCGS Population: (16/33). CDN: $1,150 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU58. 58 HA 900 04/28/2019
    1871 $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (40/26). PCGS Population: (16/33). CDN: $1,100 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU58. 58 HA 840 01/14/2019
    1871 $2 1/2 MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 9,000 01/11/2019
    1871 $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. 61 HA 1,680 11/09/2018
    1871 $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. 62 HA 3,120 08/14/2018
    $2.50 1871 PCGS MS65 CAC 65 Legend 43,475 07/26/2018
    1871 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-55 (PCGS). 55 Stacks Bowers 720 06/26/2018
    1871 $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/49). NGC Census: (25/64). CDN: $875 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU55. 55 HA 810 01/08/2018
    1871 $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (12/89). PCGS Population: (10/69). CDN: $790 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU53. M 53 HA 660 01/08/2018
    1871 $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (19/48). NGC Census: (25/64). CDN: $875 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU55. 55 HA 780 09/10/2017
    1871 $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/47). NGC Census: (25/65). Mintage 5,350. 55 HA 881 08/06/2017
    1871 $2 1/2 PCGS AU55 55 David Lawrence Rare Coins 1,150 07/17/2017
    1871 $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/47). NGC Census: (25/65). Mintage 5,350. 55 HA 995 07/04/2017
    1871 $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. 55 HA 881 04/30/2017
    1871 $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. 55 HA 822 04/30/2017
    1871 $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (39/26). PCGS Population: (14/32). CDN: $1,050 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU58. 58 HA 1,292 04/30/2017
    1871 $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (39/26). PCGS Population: (14/32). CDN: $1,050 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU58. 58 HA 1,058 02/19/2017
    1871 $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/62). NGC Census: (12/90). Mintage 5,350. From The Wasatch Collection of 53 HA 705 11/02/2016
    1871 $2 1/2 MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 8,225 10/05/2016
    1871 $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (39/26). PCGS Population (13/32). Mintage: 5,350. CDN Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCG 58 HA 764 09/12/2016
    1871 $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. Ex: The New Millenium Collection. PCGS Population (10/61). NGC Census: (12/89). Mintage: 5,350. 53 HA 911 09/11/2016
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 7813
      Coin Date: 1871
      Denomination (Short): $2 1/2
      Denomination (Long): $2.50 Gold
      Desg: MS
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% silver & copper
      Mintage: 5,320
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Gold Quarter Eagle
      Coinage Years: 1839-1907
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      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.
      PCGS #: 7813
      NGC ID: 25KH
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