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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:
8331
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1906
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:
Business
Diameter:
18
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1906
Denomination:
$2 1/2
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
176,330
Coinage Type:
Gold Quarter Eagle
Coinage Years:
1839-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% silver & copper
PCGS #:
7858
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Coin Value History
1906 $2 1/2 MS
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1906 $2 1/2 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS68 |
|
$31,000 | $1,234 |
| MS68 | - | $20,000 | $1,234 |
| MS67 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1906 $2 1/2 MS65 PCGS. CAC. CAC: 113 in 65, 135 finer (2/26). CDN: $888.74 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 176,300....
$1,281
1906 $2 1/2 MS64+ PCGS. CAC. CAC: 176 in 64, 248 finer (3/26). CDN: $742.87 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 176,300...
$915
1906 $2 1/2 MS67+ PCGS. ...
$3,416
1906 $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. CDN: $768.77 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 17...
$793
1906 $2 1/2 MS66 PCGS. CDN: $990 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 176,300. ...
$1,200
1906 $2 1/2 MS63 PCGS. Mintage 176,300. ...
$630
1906 $2 1/2 AU58 PCGS. Mintage 176,300. ...
$456
1906 $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/6149). Mintage 176,300. ...
$420
1906 $2 1/2 MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (306/5232). NGC Census: (497/5045). CDN: $510 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage...
$564
1906 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-55 (PCGS).
$432
1906 $2 1/2 MS68 NGC. ...
$12,014
1906 Liberty Quarter Eagle. AU Details--Cleaning (PCGS).
$235
1906 $2 1/2 -- Altered Surface -- PCGS Genuine. UNC Details. NGC Census: (34/5235). PCGS Population: (105/5073). CDN: $305 ...
$282
1906 $2 1/2 -- Repaired Damage -- ANACS. XF40 Details. NGC Census: (0/4869). PCGS Population (0/4967). Mintage: 176,300. Nu...
$202
1906 $2 1/2 -- Cleaned, Damaged, Ex-Jewelry -- ANACS. AU Details Net VF30. NGC Census: (0/4784). PCGS Population (0/4915). ...
$207
1906 $2 1/2 --Ex-Jewelry--ANACS. AU50 Details. NGC Census: (1/4613). PCGS Population (3/4841). Mintage: 176,300. Numismedia ...
$184
1906 $2 1/2 --Damaged, Ex-Jewelry--ANACS. VF20 Details. NGC Census: (0/4200). PCGS Population (0/4632). Mintage: 176,300. Nu...
$132
1906 $2 1/2 MS65 PCGS. CAC. CAC: 112 in 65, 135 finer (11/25). CDN: $756.38 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 176,300....
$1,220
1906 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-64+ (PCGS). CAC.
$1,560
1906 $2 1/2 MS67 NGC. Mintage 176,300. ...
$2,160
Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle $2 1/2 1840-1907 MS [Type]
Worth: $533 – $26,000
1840 $2 1/2 MS
Worth: $743 – $44,000
1840-C $2 1/2 MS
Worth: $1,800 – $30,000
1840-D $2 1/2 MS
Worth: $4,250 – $144,000
1840-O $2 1/2 MS
Worth: $573 – $42,500
1841 $2 1/2 MS
Worth: $125,000 – $336,000
1841-C $2 1/2 MS
Worth: $2,000 – $62,400
1841-D $2 1/2 MS
Worth: $3,600 – $86,400
1842 $2 1/2 MS
Worth: $2,000 – $50,000
1842-C $2 1/2 MS
Worth: $2,300 – $120,000
1842-D $2 1/2 MS
Worth: $2,400 – $54,000
1842-O $2 1/2 MS
Worth: $543 – $48,000
1843 $2 1/2 MS
Worth: $533 – $20,000
1843-C $2 1/2 Large Date MS
Worth: $1,300 – $42,000
1843-C $2 1/2 Small Date MS
Worth: $2,250 – $39,000
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