US Gold Coins: $2.50 Quarter Eagle Auctions


The Quarter Eagle which was designed by Robert Scot, was a coin issued by the United States equivalent to two hundred and fifty cents or two dollars and fifty cents ($2.50). The Quarter Eagle's name was derived from the US ten dollar eagle coin ($10).

The quarter eagle denomination was struck at the main mint at New Orleans (1838-1857), Philadelphia (1838-1859), Dahlonega (1839-1859). In later years the Quarter Eagle was produced in San Francisco (1854-1879) and Denver (1911-1925).

Most of the early issues range from scarce to rare because only fewer coins were minted before 1834. In addition to that, the higher gold content had promoted melting of the Quarter Eagle for their bullion content which make them more rarer and harder to find. The first issues were struck in 1796. Any proof date prior to 1856 is rare, and will command a premium in any condition. With the removal of the United States from the Gold Standard, the Quarter Eagle denomination was officially discontinued in 1933 even though the last date of issue was in 1929.

1929 $5 INDIAN HEAD LAYERD WITH 24KT. GOLD COIN COPY
1929 $5 INDIAN HEAD LAYERD WITH 24KT. GOLD COIN COPY
$9.99 (0 Bids)
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1834 Classic Head $2.50 Gold Piece.  PCGS AU-55.
1834 Classic Head $2.50 Gold Piece. PCGS AU-55.
$1,275.00 (32 Bids)
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1926 $2.50 Indian,  NGC Certified MS-62.
1926 $2.50 Indian, NGC Certified MS-62.
$458.00 (16 Bids)
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1911 $2.50 INDIAN QUARTER EAGLE GOLD COIN CHOICE BU
1911 $2.50 INDIAN QUARTER EAGLE GOLD COIN CHOICE BU
$423.95
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1915 $2.50 INDIAN QUARTER EAGLE COIN CHOICE BU NICE
1915 $2.50 INDIAN QUARTER EAGLE COIN CHOICE BU NICE
$423.95
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1910 INDIAN 2.5 DOLLAR QUARTER EAGLE GOLD COIN
1910 INDIAN 2.5 DOLLAR QUARTER EAGLE GOLD COIN
$239.50 (9 Bids)
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1915 $2, 50 Indian Gold Coin Certified NGC AU58
1915 $2, 50 Indian Gold Coin Certified NGC AU58
$250.00 (16 Bids)
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1913 $2.50 GOLD INDIAN QUARTER EAGLE ANACS VF20 DT $2.5
1913 $2.50 GOLD INDIAN QUARTER EAGLE ANACS VF20 DT $2.5
$299.99
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VERY NICE 1873  $2 1 2 dollar gold piece #7-16c
VERY NICE 1873 $2 1 2 dollar gold piece #7-16c
$399.00
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VERY NICE UNC 1911  $2 1 2 dollar gold INDIAN  #7-16d
VERY NICE UNC 1911 $2 1 2 dollar gold INDIAN #7-16d
$350.00
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VERY NICE UNC 1926  $2 1 2 dollar gold INDIAN  #7-16e
VERY NICE UNC 1926 $2 1 2 dollar gold INDIAN #7-16e
$360.00
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1926 SESQUICENTENNIAL $2 1 2 GOLD .. CH GEM BU..
1926 SESQUICENTENNIAL $2 1 2 GOLD .. CH GEM BU..
$343.00 (6 Bids)
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USA 1912-P INDIAN $2.5 GOLD NICE  HIGH GRADE   LUSTROUS
USA 1912-P INDIAN $2.5 GOLD NICE HIGH GRADE LUSTROUS
$288.00
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1911 2 1 2 INDIAN HEAD GOLD COIN QUARTER EAGLE
1911 2 1 2 INDIAN HEAD GOLD COIN QUARTER EAGLE
$247.50 (18 Bids)
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1912 $2.5 2 ½ Gold Indian Quarter Eagle AU
1912 $2.5 2 ½ Gold Indian Quarter Eagle AU
$225.00
$275.00
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1911 Indian Quarter Eagle $2 1 2 $2.50 Gold Coin
1911 Indian Quarter Eagle $2 1 2 $2.50 Gold Coin
$224.50 (3 Bids)
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1983 CHINA 50 YUAN 1 2 OUNCE GOLD PANDA ..EARLY DATE
1983 CHINA 50 YUAN 1 2 OUNCE GOLD PANDA ..EARLY DATE
$580.00 (15 Bids)
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1911 $2.5 2 ½ Gold Indian Quarter Eagle AU
1911 $2.5 2 ½ Gold Indian Quarter Eagle AU
$225.00
$275.00
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INCREDIBLE UNC 1892-O LIBERTY HEAD GOLD $10 EAGLE - NR
INCREDIBLE UNC 1892-O LIBERTY HEAD GOLD $10 EAGLE - NR
$599.99 (2 Bids)
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C1716]  1861 TYPE 2 LIBERTY GOLD QUARTER EAGLE NGC MS61
C1716] 1861 TYPE 2 LIBERTY GOLD QUARTER EAGLE NGC MS61
$850.00
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1912 Quarter Eagle $2.50 Gold Piece
1912 Quarter Eagle $2.50 Gold Piece
$233.50 (9 Bids)
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1861 GOLD $2.5 LIBERTY MS62 NEW REVERSE PCGS
1861 GOLD $2.5 LIBERTY MS62 NEW REVERSE PCGS
$1,095.00 (0 Bids)
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1910 Quarter Eagle Indian Head $2 1 2 Gold Coin~NO RES!
1910 Quarter Eagle Indian Head $2 1 2 Gold Coin~NO RES!
$203.50 (7 Bids)
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SCARCE 1852 O $2.50 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle,  AU
SCARCE 1852 O $2.50 Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle, AU
$595.00
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1929 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle GEM BU - Rare Coin!
1929 Indian Gold Quarter Eagle GEM BU - Rare Coin!
$785.00
$1,835.00
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