1911 Indian $2.50 NGC MS62
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Description / 1911 Indian $2.50 NGC MS62
Discover the allure of the early 20th century with an exceptional numismatic treasure: the 1911 Indian $2.50 Gold Coin, graded MS62 by the renowned Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) and minted in the historic Philadelphia Mint. This rare quarter eagle coin stands as a significant piece of American history and a remarkable addition to any serious collector's portfolio.
Struck over a century ago, the 1911 Indian Head $2.50 Gold Coin is celebrated for its unique design, crafted by the esteemed sculptor Bela Lyon Pratt. The obverse features a striking image of a Native American chief in full headdress, presented in a recessed, incuse fashion that both distinguishes it from other U.S. coinage and showcases Pratt’s creative genius. On the reverse, the stately American Bald Eagle, detailed in the same incuse style, symbolizes the enduring strength and freedom of the United States.
This particular specimen, graded MS62, retains its original charm with a soft, radiant golden hue that captures the eye. The frosty luster and sharp details elevate its aesthetic allure, highlighting the intricate details of the chief's headdress and the eagle's majestic profile. These features make it a visually captivating piece that reflects both historical significance and artistic mastery.
The coin's origin from the Philadelphia Mint further accentuates its appeal, as it originates from one of the most prolific and respected mints in United States history. This coin represents not only numismatic beauty but also historical value, offering insight into a period of American history marked by significant cultural and economic change.
Beyond its monetary value, the 1911 Indian $2.50 Gold Coin is a piece of heritage, ideal for collectors who appreciate its rarity and the unique narrative it represents. Its condition and preserved elegance ensure it will remain a prized possession for future generations.
Whether you are a seasoned numismatist seeking to expand your collection or a passionate history enthusiast wishing to own a tangible piece of the past, the 1911 Indian Head $2.50 Gold Coin is a timeless choice. Invest in history with this exceptional coin, a testament to America's rich and diverse cultural legacy.
More Information
| PCGS # | 7942 |
|---|---|
| Grading Service | NGC |
| Grade | MS62 |
| Mint Location | Philadelphia |
| Denomination Type | Indian Head $2.5 |
| Designation | NONE |
| Circulated/UnCirculated | Uncirculated |
| Strike Type | Business |
| Grade Add On | NONE |
| Holder Type | N/A |