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1836 $2 1/2 Block 8, HM-8, R.2, MS61+ NGC....
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Description
1836 HM-8 Quarter Eagle, MS61+
Semiprooflike, Few Marks
1836 $2 1/2 Block 8, HM-8, R.2, MS61+ NGC. A large mintage
of 1836 quarter eagles led to eight die varieties, which included
four head styles (Head of 1835, Head of 1837, Large Head, and Proof
Head) and two date logotypes (Block 8 and Script 8). The present
smooth caramel-gold example has a Block 8 and a Head of 1837. The
fields are semiprooflike, and the motifs are frosty. The strike
shows moderate blending on the curls near the ear and the LIB in
LIBERTY. Census: 35 in 61 (1 in 61+), 38 finer (11/20).Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25FU, Variety PCGS# 764707, Base PCGS# 97694, GSID# 226381)
Metal: 89.92% Gold, 10.08% Copper
Weight: 4.18 grams
AGW: 0.12084oz
Mintage: 547,986
Auction Info
2021 January 20 - 24 FUN US Coins Signature Auction #1326 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
January, 2021
20th-24th
Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 10
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Classic Head Quarter Eagles Die Variety Guide
The series of Classic Head quarter eagles issued from 1834 to 1839 includes 28 different individual die varieties. To date nothing has been published regarding each of the varieties. This guide provides identification and photos of the individual varieties with an of rarity for each variety.
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