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1911 Proof Indian $2.5

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1911 Proof Indian $2.5

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About the Indian $2.5

The Indian $2.5 Coins of 1908-1929 were coins issued by the United States Mint between the years of 1908 and 1929. These coins feature an image of a Native American chief on the obverse side and a heraldic eagle with the denomination "2 1/2 DOLLARS" on the reverse side. The coins contain a 90% gold composition, making them among the most valuable of U.S. coins.

The coins were first issued in 1908 and were minted in four separate designs between 1908 and 1929. This makes them highly collectible and sought after for their rarity and condition. The rarity of the coins is due in part to the relatively small number of coins minted versus the other denominations. Furthermore, many of the coins were melted down due to their gold composition, which further reduces the number of coins available.

The Indian $2.5 Coins of 1908-1929 come in both uncirculated and circulated conditions. Uncirculated coins are the highest quality coins, while circulated coins are those that show signs of wear, including discoloration and scratches. Since these coins contain gold, they are sensitive to environmental influences, such as humidity and temperature, and can suffer from corrosion. Therefore, proper storage and handling of the coins is essential to preserve their condition and value.

In terms of market value, Indian $2.5 coins of 1908-1929 can fetch a high price depending on condition and rarity. The coins can range from several hundred dollars for circulated coins to several thousands of dollars for uncirculated coins. For those looking to invest in gold coins, these coins can be a fantastic option as they contain a high gold content and are highly collectible.

Overall, the Indian $2.5 Coins of 1908-1929 are a great option for those looking to collect or invest in gold coins. With their high gold content, rarity, and collectibility, these coins can be a powerful addition to anyone's collection.

The 1911 Proof Indian $2.5 coin, has a total mintage of 191, struck at the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania mint, and engraved by Bela Lyon Pratt. Made of gold (.900) (.100 copper), weighing 4.18 grams, with a diameter of 18 mm, and a thickness of 1.1 mm, and featuring a reeded edge.

The obverse is indian head capped with a war hat with union stars around the rim and the date at the bottom. It reads “LIBERTY B.L.P. 1909”. The reverse is an eagle on bundles with olive twigs with the denomination below. It reads “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN GOD WE TRUST E PLURIBUS UNUM 2 1/2 DOLLARS”.

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GradePrice (USD)
60$8,000.00
62$10,000.00
63$15,000.00
64$21,000.00
65$38,000.00

Specifications

Type
Standard circulation coin
Composition
Gold (.900) (.100 copper)
Weight
4.18 g
Diameter
18 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Edge
Reeded
Designer
Bela Lyon Pratt
Currency
Dollar (1785-date)

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Other 1911 Indian $2.5 variants
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the mintage of the 1911 Proof Indian $2.5?
The 1911 Proof Indian $2.5 has a total mintage of 191.
What is the 1911 Proof Indian $2.5 made of?
The 1911 Proof Indian $2.5 is made of gold (.900) (.100 copper), weighs 4.18 grams, measures 18 mm in diameter.
Where was the 1911 Proof Indian $2.5 minted?
The 1911 Proof Indian $2.5 was struck at the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania mint.
How much is a 1911 Proof Indian $2.5 worth?
A 1911 Proof Indian $2.5 is valued between $8000 and $38000, depending on grade and condition.

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