$76,500.00 USD
– SOLDThe 1864 $2.50 Quarter Eagle, graded PR66 Deep Cameo (DCAM) by PCGS and approved by CAC, is an exceptionally rare and valuable coin from the Civil War era. This coin is highly prized by collectors due to its rarity, historical significance, and exceptional preservation.
The obverse of the coin features a left-facing portrait of Liberty wearing a coronet inscribed with "LIBERTY." The date "1864" is positioned below the portrait. The design elements are sharply detailed, with frosty devices that contrast beautifully against the deeply mirrored fields, creating a striking cameo effect
The reverse showcases an eagle with a shield on its breast, clutching an olive branch and arrows in its talons. The inscription "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" encircles the eagle, with the denomination "2 1/2 D." below. The reverse design is equally detailed, with the same frosty devices and mirrored fields that enhance the coin's overall eye appea