Whitman Expo
1831 $2.50 Gold PR Values
Details
Obverse: Liberty with a bonnet, facing left, with 13 stars around the periphery and the date positioned at the bottom.
Reverse: An eagle with wings fully spread with a ribbon above its head bearing the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery with "2 1/2 D." written as a fraction appears at the bottom.
Basic Information
GSID:
8231
Coin Date:
1831
Denomination:
$2 1/2 / $2.50 Gold
Designation:
PR
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
2–3 known
Coinage Type:
Gold Quarter Eagle
Coinage Years:
1829-1834
Composition:
91.67% gold; 8.33% silver & copper
Physical Characteristics
Fineness:
0.9167
Weight:
4.37 gr
Weight:
0.1405 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.1284 oz
Strike Type:
Proof
Diameter:
18.2 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
