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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.
Catalog Information
GSID:
8578
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1899
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 2 1/2 D.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
4.18 gr
Weight (oz):
0.1344 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.121 oz
Strike Type:
Proof
Diameter:
18
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1899
Denomination:
$2 1/2
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
150
Coinage Type:
Gold Quarter Eagle
Coinage Years:
1839-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% silver & copper
Rarity:
4
PCGS #:
97925
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Coin Value History
1899 $2 1/2 PR DCAM
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1899 $2 1/2 PR DCAM
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR69 |
|
$162,000 | $1,234 |
| PR69 | - | $134,500 | $1,234 |
| PR68 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR68 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR67 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR67 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR66 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle $2 1/2 1840-1907 PR [Type]
![Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle $2 1/2 1840-1907 PR [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ctc/catalog/1843-250-proof-gold-obv.jpeg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $1,650 – $40,800
1840 $2 1/2 PR
1841 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $60,000 – $600,000
1843 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $70,000 – $84,000
1844 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $150,000 – $180,000
1845 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $33,000 – $180,000
1846 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $33,000 – $180,000
1850 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $50,000 – $78,000
1854 $2 1/2 PR CAM
Worth: $480,000 – $480,000
1856 $2 1/2 PR CAM
1858 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $20,000 – $90,000
1859 $2 1/2 Old Reverse PR
Worth: $11,000 – $114,000
1859 $2 1/2 New Reverse PR
1860 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $10,000 – $42,000
1861 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $12,500 – $90,000
1899 $2 1/2 JD-1, R.4, PR68 Deep Cameo PCGS. ...
$41,480
1899 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. JD-1, the only known dies. Rarity-4. Proof-63+ Ultra Cameo (NGC). CAC.
$6,600
1899 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. JD-1, the only known dies. Rarity-4. Proof-64+ Deep Cameo (PCGS). CAC.
$10,200
1899 $2 1/2 PR66 Deep Cameo PCGS. JD-1, R.4. ...
$19,200
1899 $2 1/2 NGC Proof 65 UCAM ex: D.L. Hansen
$18,500
1899 $2 1/2 PR67+ Deep Cameo PCGS. ...
$36,000
1899 $2 1/2 PR69 Ultra Cameo NGC. ...
$90,000
1899 $2 1/2 PR62 Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. ...
$4,600
1899 $2 1/2 PR68+ Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. JD-1, R.4....
$72,000
1899 Liberty Quarter Eagle. Proof-63 Deep Cameo (PCGS).
$6,351
1899 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. JD-1, the only known dies. Rarity-4. Proof-64 Ultra Cameo (NGC). CAC.
$9,600
$2.50 1899 PCGS PR66+ DCAM CAC
$32,900
1899 $2 1/2 PR65 Ultra Cameo NGC. JD-1. ...
$17,400
1899 $2 1/2 PCGS Proof 67 DCAM
$37,300
1899 $2 1/2 PR68★ Ultra Cameo NGC. JD-1, R.4....
$45,600
1899 $2 1/2 PR64 Ultra Cameo NGC. CAC. ...
$9,775
1899 $2 1/2 PR66 Ultra Cameo NGC. CAC. ...
$24,000
1899 $2 1/2 PR65 Ultra Cameo NGC. JD-1, R.4. ...
$11,520
1899 $2 1/2 PR67 Deep Cameo PCGS Secure. ...
$32,900
1899 $2 1/2 PR68 Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. JD-1, R.4. ...
$60,000
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