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Value of 1839-D Classic Head Quarter Eagle

Value of 1839-D Classic Head Quarter Eagle (obverse)
Obverse
Value of 1839-D Classic Head Quarter Eagle (reverse)
Reverse

Diameter: 18.2 mm

Mintage: 13,674

Weight: 4.18 grams (64.50 grains)

Metal: 89.92% gold, 10.08% copper

Edge: Reeded

Designer: William Kneass

Category: Quarter Eagles ($2.50 Gold)

A first-year Dahlonega quarter eagle and a sought-after Southern branch-mint issue of the Classic Head type. Rare in AU and finer.

What’s It Worth?

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