1857-S $2.50 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle Fine

0.1209 APZ .900 1857 Fine

Coin Highlights: Contains .1209 oz of Gold. Mintage of 214,130. Obverse: Shows Liberty facing left, encircled by 13 stars with the word "Liberty" on her hair band. Reverse: Features a heraldic eagle with a shield on its breast. Surrounding the eagle is "United States of America" and the denomination. Designed by Christian Gobrecht. Coins minted at San Francisco feature the 'S' mint mark. Protect your $2.50 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle with this clear plastic capsule or display it in style by adding an attractive presentation box or coin bezel to your order. Enhance your collection by adding this 1857-S $2.50 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle to your cart today!

Last captured retail $751.03

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Coin highlights

Contains .1209 oz of Gold.
Mintage of 214,130.
Obverse: Shows Liberty facing left, encircled by 13 stars with the word "Liberty" on her hair band.
Reverse: Features a heraldic eagle with a shield on its breast. Surrounding the eagle is "United States of America" and the denomination.
Designed by Christian Gobrecht.
Coins minted at San Francisco feature the 'S' mint mark. Protect your $2.50 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle with this clear plastic capsule or display it in style by adding an attractive presentation box or coin bezel to your order. Enhance your collection by adding this 1857-S $2.50 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle to your cart today!

Specifications

Year	1857
Mint mark	S - San Francisco
Grade	Fine
Legal-tender face value	2 1/2 Dollars
Metal	Gold
Weight	0.1209 APZ
Purity	.900
Diameter	18 mm
Thickness	1.27 mm

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