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PCGS Number: 7959 Coin Date: 1910 Denomination (Short): $2 1/2 Denomination (Long): $2.50 Gold Desg: PR Composition: 90% gold; 10% silver & copper Mintage: 682 Strike Type: Proof Coinage Type: Gold Quarter Eagle Coinage Years: 1908-1929 Mint Location: Philadelphia Diameter: 18 Fineness: 0.9 Weight (Grams): 4.18 Weight (Ounces): 0.1344 Designer: Bella Lyon Pratt Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: The obverse features the portrait of a Native American chieftain in formal headdress struck incuse with the words LIBERTY at the top and the date at the bottom. 13 stars frame the left and right sides: 6 at left and 7 on the right. Reverse Description: The traditional American eagle struck incuse in the center with the words, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA at top, E PLURIBUS UNUM left of the eagle, and IN GOD WE TRUST to the right of the eagle. The denomination 2 1/2 DOLLARS struck below the eagle. PCGS #: 7959 NGC ID: 289J