Description: πͺπ±π· 1843-O πͺπ±π· $2.50 Small Date (Regular Strike) $2.50 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle πͺ FROM A MINTAGE OF ONLY 288,002 COINS! β SERIES: Liberty Head β DIAMETER: Only 18.00 Millimeters! β WEIGHT: Only 4.18 Grams! β MINTAGE: Only 288,002 β MINT: New Orleans β METAL: 90% Gold, 10% Copper AU, Encapsulated, And Pristine! π±π·πͺπ°π±π·πͺπ°π±π· πͺ 843 Liberty Head $2.50 Gold Coins Are Popular Collectibles Among Numismatists Who Enjoy Classic 19th-Century Coinage. β 1843-Dated Quarter Eagles Were Minted At The Philadelphia, Charlotte (C), Dahlonega (D), And New Orleans (O) Mints And Were Struck In Varieties Noted By Both The Size Of The Date And The Appearance Of A Crosslet (A Serif-Styled Element) On The Digit β4β In The Date. β This $2.50 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle (New Orleans) Mint Issue Is Readily Available, Where They Suddenly Became Quite SCARCE. β Nicely Lustrous, And Sharply Defined Throughout With Only Slight Softness On The Eagle Feathers. The Overall Eye Appeal Is Lovely And Is Complemented By The Splashes Of Orange Toning! π±π· From The Wagon Trains Of The Oregon Trail To The Building Of The Railways Or The First Skyscrapers, This Coin Could Have Been Present At These Moments In History, 1843. π±π· πͺThis $2.50 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle Is The Coin That Saw The Transformation Of A Nation, Produced As It Was Between 1840 And 1907. πͺPerhaps This Coin Crossed The Mississippi On A Wagon Heading For The Western Frontier, Or Its Owner Felt The Lure Of The Metropolis; Who knows? π°This $2.50 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle Was Produced From 1840 For A Further 67 Years, Enduring Far Longer Than Its Four Previous Forbearers. In Fact, It's A Coin Design That's Been Used Longer Than Any Other In The United States. π±π· πͺ It Was Also Struck From Gold That Was Finer Than Its Predecessors, Setting A New Standard For These Coins. This Enduring Design Was The Work Of Christian Gobrecht, Though It Is Indebted To The Work Of John Reich And William Kneass Before Him. β The Obverse Design Features A Left-Facing Liberty Portrait, Pictured Wearing A Coronet Displaying The Word 'LIBERTY'; Her Hair Is Curled Up At The Back In A Loose Knot Decorated With A String Of Beads, Though Some Strands Of Hair Have Escaped. Below The Truncation Of The Portrait Is The Year Of Issue. π±π· Inside The Dentilled Rim Are 13 Stars Denoting The Original Colonies Of The United States, While The Edge Is Reeded. β The Reverse Design Shows A Majestic- Looking Eagle, Facing Left With Its Wings Displayed, Almost Stretching To The Rim Of The Coin. In Front Of The Eagle's Breast Is A Union Shield. β The Eagle Clutches Arrows And An Olive Branch In Its Talons, Representing America's Military Might And Commitment To Peace. π±π· The Wording 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' Surrounds Much Of The Design, Separated Only By The Eagle's Wing Tips And Leaving Just Enough Room For The Value Of 2Β½D. π±π· πͺ Pre-33 Gold Refers To Gold Coins Minted In The United States Prior To 1933, When President Franklin D. Roosevelt Issued Executive Order 6102. The Order Made It Illegal For U.S. Citizens To Own Gold Bullion! As A Result, The United States Mint Halted Production Of Gold Coins Intended For Public Circulation. πͺ The Ban On Gold Ownership Lasted Until December 31, 1974, When President Gerald Ford Signed Legislation Allowing Americans To Again Buy, Sell, And Own Gold Coins And Bullion. π±π·$βοΈπͺβοΈπ±π· πͺHISTORICAL FACTS OF 1843: β May 22: π±π· The First Major Wagon Train For The American Northwest Sets Out With One Thousand Pioneers From Elm Grove, Missouri On The Oregon Trail. β July 1: π±π· Ulysses S. Grant Graduates From West Point 21st From A Class Of Only 39. β While This Original Silver Coin May Bear Subtle Signs Of Circulation, It Remarkably Preserves Its Original Mint Luster And Intricate Design Details, Making It A Prized Asset For Any Collection! π±π· "Own A Real Piece Of American History!" πͺ 1843-O π±π· β Year After Year, These Gold Coins Are Becoming Harder, And Harder To Find! ππ "Coin Shown In Pictures Is The Actual Coin You Will Receive" No Credit, No Problem! No Cash, No Problem! No Problem, "No 1843 O $2.50 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle!"
Price: 1750 USD
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
End Time: 2024-11-17T20:20:54.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Denomination: $2.50
Composition: Gold
Year: 1843
Fineness: 0.9
Strike Type: Business
Grade: Ungraded
Mint Location: New Orleans
Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1933
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Variety: GOLD 4.18 grams
Certification: Uncertified