1839-D $2.50 Gold MS

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1839-D $2.50 Gold MS

Basic Information

GSID:

8260

Coin Date:

1839-D

Denomination:

$2 1/2 / $2.50 Gold

Designation:

MS

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Dahlonega

Mintage:

13,674

Coinage Type:

Gold Quarter Eagle

Coinage Years:

1834-1839

Composition:

90% gold; 10% silver & copper

Mint Mark:

D

Physical Characteristics

Fineness:

0.9

Weight:

4.18 gr

Weight:

0.1344 oz

Strike Type:

Business

Diameter:

18.2 mm

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Designer:

William Kneass

Obverse Lettering:

LIBERTY, 1839

Obverse Designer:

William Kneass

Reverse Lettering:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, 2 1/2 D.

Reverse Designer:

William Kneass

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