The unprecedented crossover underscores his personal efforts to combat “grade inflation.”
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:
8583
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1901
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:
1901
Denomination:
$2 1/2
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
223
Coinage Type:
Gold Quarter Eagle
Coinage Years:
1839-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% silver & copper
PCGS #:
87927
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Coin Value History
1901 $2 1/2 PR CAM
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1901 $2 1/2 PR CAM
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR67 |
|
$34,500 | $1,234 |
| PR67 | - | $29,000 | $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 |
| PR61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1901 $2 1/2 PR66+ Cameo NGC. CAC. JD-1, Low R.4. ...
$22,201
1901 $2 1/2 PR64 Cameo NGC. CAC. JD-1, Low R.4. ...
$19,200
1901 $2 1/2 PR67+ Cameo PCGS. CAC. ...
$38,188
1901 $2 1/2 PR68 Cameo NGC. ...
$37,375
1901 $2 1/2 PR62 Cameo NGC. CAC. ...
$4,456
1901 $2 1/2 PR63 Cameo PCGS. ...
$6,325
$69,000
1901 $2 1/2 PR66+ Cameo NGC. CAC. ...
$23,500
1901 $2 1/2 PR64 Cameo NGC. ...
$5,875
1901 $2 1/2 PR67 Cameo NGC. CAC. ...
$32,900
$4,945
1901 $2 1/2 PR66+ Cameo NGC. ...
$16,450
1901 $2 1/2 PR64 Cameo PCGS. ...
$11,750
1901 $2 1/2 PR67 Cameo NGC. ...
$32,200
$4,255
1901 $2 1/2 PR66 Cameo PCGS. ...
$25,850
1901 $2 1/2 PR64 Cameo PCGS. CAC. ...
$9,409
1901 $2 1/2 PR67 Cameo PCGS. Of the 223 proofs issued 100 ...
$18,975
1901 $2 1/2 PR66 Cameo NGC. CAC. ...
$27,600
1901 $2 1/2 PR64 Cameo PCGS. CAC. ...
$9,400
Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle $2 1/2 1840-1907 PR [Type]
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
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