2½ Dollars "Indian Head - Quarter Eagle" , United States
1908-1929
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Indian head capped with a war hat with Union stars around the rim and the date at the bottom
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTY B.L.P. 1909
Engravers:
Bela Lyon Pratt
Reverse
Description:
An eagle on bundles with olive twigs with the denomination below
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN GOD WE TRUST E PLURIBUS UNUM 2 1/2 DOLLARS
Translation:
United States of America In God We Trust Out of Many, One 2 1/2 Dollars
Engravers:
Bela Lyon Pratt
Specifications
- Weight4.18g
- Diameter18mm
- Thickness1.1mm
- CompositionGold (.900) (.100 copper)
- Orientationcoin
- ShapeRound
- TechniqueMilled, Incuse
- Value2½ Dollars
Categories
Issuer Hierarchy
Year1908 ~ 1929
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