1824 Capped Head to Left Quarter Eagle - 1824/1
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$50,600 MS63 06-30-2005 American Numismatic Rarities
Description
A Gold Quarter Eagle from the Philadelphia Mint, the 1824 Capped Head to Left Quarter Eagle - 1824/1 belongs to the Capped Head to Left Quarter Eagles 1821-1834 series. With a mintage of 2,600, this is a scarce issue. The obverse features Liberty facing left wearing a cap with curls of hair beneath and the reverse displays a heraldic eagle with shield on breast, olive branch and arrows in talons, with a banner reading E PLURIBUS UNUM. The 1824/1 overdate is a notable die variety. Very low mintage of approximately 2,600. Estimated market value ranges from $8.1K to $43K depending on grade and condition. Struck in 91.7% gold, 8.3% copper, weighing 4.37 grams, 18.5 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #7663.
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