1821 $2 1/2

Description

Rare 1821 Quarter Eagle

1821 AU 55 Lightly Cleaned. First year of the new design, after a hiatus of 13 years, the 1821 is a rare coin with a mintage of 6,448 pieces. This is a choice example that is well struck and shows some minimal wear on the highpoints of the devices. The surfaces have a deep green-gold color. There are no large or distracting marks, and this coin does not show the often-seen planchet depression on the cheek or guide lines between the letters.

Coin Index Numbers: (PCGS# 7662, GSID# 8218)

Metal: 91.67% Gold, 8.33% Copper
Weight: 4.37 grams
AGW: 0.1288oz
Mintage: 6,448

Note for clients in the European Union: This lot is considered by the European Union to be “investment gold”. We believe that it meets the criteria established in Article 344(1), point (2) of Council Directive 2006/112/EC and thus should be exempt from import VAT regardless of the selling price. Any questions or concerns about VAT should be addressed to your accountant or local tax authority.