USA 2.5 dollars Liberty Head 1845
USA, Charlotte


Rareza
Extremadamente raro
Atributos de las Monedas
Region | USA |
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Denomination | 2½ dollars |
Krause number | KM# 72 |
Mintage | 4,000 |
Metal | Gold 0.900 |
thickness | 1.2 mm |
diameter | 18 mm |
weight | 4.18 g |
Anverso:

Liberty
Star
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
LIBERTY
Reverso:

Coat of arms
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
2 1/2 D
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introducción de monedas
Jeff Garrett:At one time the 1845-O Liberty Head quarter eagle was considered a major rarity. The mintage was not recorded in the mint director’s annual report of 1845, and the coin was not publicized until B. Max Mehl supposedly discovered the issue. The date sold for more than $300 in the 1930s, a very large sum for the time. The 1845-O quarter eagle is scarce in all grades, but not as unavailable as would be expected from the low mintage. However, the date is a major rarity in Mint State. Some examples of the date are seen with a die defect to the right of Liberty’s neck. The mint mark is large and the 18 of the date is boldly recut.Leer más