The Liberty Head Quarter Eagle is a classic American gold coin struck by the United States Mint in the denomination of two and a half dollars. Each coin contains 0.1209 troy ounces of gold at a purity of .900 fine, making it one of the smaller fractional gold pieces in the historic U.S. coinage series. These coins were issued across multiple decades and mint facilities, and the random year offering we carry represents a cost-efficient way to acquire a certified example without paying a premium tied to a single date or mint mark.
Each coin in this listing has been graded MS64 by PCGS, one of the most trusted third-party grading services in the numismatic industry. We are an authorized PCGS dealer, and every coin we offer in PCGS-certified holders meets the authentication and grading standards that designation requires.
The Liberty Head design on the Quarter Eagle was introduced in 1840, replacing the Classic Head type that had been in circulation since 1834. The series was designed by Christian Gobrecht, who served as Chief Engraver of the United States Mint, and it remained in continuous production t
…The Liberty Head Quarter Eagle is a classic American gold coin struck by the United States Mint in the denomination of two and a half dollars. Each coin contains 0.1209 troy ounces of gold at a purity of .900 fine, making it one of the smaller fractional gold pieces in the historic U.S. coinage series. These coins were issued across multiple decades and mint facilities, and the random year offering we carry represents a cost-efficient way to acquire a certified example without paying a premium tied to a single date or mint mark.
Each coin in this listing has been graded MS64 by PCGS, one of the most trusted third-party grading services in the numismatic industry. We are an authorized PCGS dealer, and every coin we offer in PCGS-certified holders meets the authentication and grading standards that designation requires.
The Liberty Head design on the Quarter Eagle was introduced in 1840, replacing the Classic Head type that had been in circulation since 1834. The series was designed by Christian Gobrecht, who served as Chief Engraver of the United States Mint, and it remained in continuous production through 1907, making it one of the longest-running American gold coin designs of the 19th century. Coins in this series were produced at multiple facilities, including Philadelphia, New Orleans, San Francisco, Charlotte, and Dahlonega, with mint marks varying depending on the production year.
The Quarter Eagle played a functional role in American commerce throughout the latter half of the 1800s, circulating alongside larger gold denominations as part of the pre-Federal Reserve monetary system. The coins were struck to the standard composition of .900 fine gold established under the Coinage Act of 1834, a specification that remained consistent throughout the life of the Liberty Head series. Today, surviving examples in higher mint state grades are considered numismatically significant, particularly those from low-mintage years or specific branch mint facilities.
The obverse features the portrait of Liberty facing left, wearing a coronet inscribed with the word LIBERTY, surrounded by thirteen stars representing the original colonies. The date appears at the bottom of the obverse field, with the inscription UNITED STATES OF AMERICA completing the coin's identification. The portrait carries the refined engraving style characteristic of Gobrecht's work, with clean lines and consistent detail that holds up well in higher grades.
The reverse displays a heraldic eagle at center, shown with outstretched wings and clutching an olive branch and a bundle of arrows. The denomination 2½ DOLLS appears below the eagle, and the design is framed by a simple beaded border consistent with 19th-century U.S. Mint standards. On coins grading MS64, the surfaces typically exhibit strong luster with only minor distracting contact marks, giving the coin a sharp, well-preserved appearance that reflects its uncirculated status.
At 0.1209 troy ounces, the Quarter Eagle occupies a practical position within the gold market as a fractional piece that carries genuine numismatic history alongside its metal content. The smaller size makes it more accessible from a per-unit cost standpoint compared to larger gold coins, which appeals to buyers who want certified 19th-century U.S. gold without committing to the price point of a half eagle or eagle.
The fractional format also makes these coins easier to handle and store in standard numismatic holders. For buyers building a collection of American gold types or acquiring certified pieces across different grades, the Quarter Eagle is a natural addition that requires no special storage considerations beyond standard coin care practices.
Every coin in this listing has been authenticated and graded by PCGS, which examines each coin for genuineness, surfaces, strike quality, and eye appeal before assigning a numerical grade. The MS64 designation specifically indicates an uncirculated coin with strong mint luster and only minor scattered contact marks that do not significantly detract from the coin's overall appearance. The PCGS holder includes a tamper-evident seal and a unique certification number that can be verified through PCGS's online registry.
As an authorized PCGS dealer, we work directly within their dealer network to ensure that every certified coin we carry is handled and presented in accordance with industry standards. The combination of third-party grading and our own product handling practices means buyers receive coins that have been evaluated at multiple points before reaching them.
The MS64 grade from PCGS represents an uncirculated coin with above-average surface quality, characterized by good to strong luster and a limited number of contact marks that are small or not prominently placed. At this grade level, the coin presents well visually and occupies a strong position within the broader MS series before the sharper jump in premium associated with MS65 and above. For type collectors and date set builders alike, MS64 often represents a practical balance between quality and cost.
Each coin is encapsulated in a PCGS sonically sealed hard plastic holder, which provides both protection and a tamper-evident display format. The holder clearly displays the coin's grade, certification number, and designation on the label. Individual coins ship secured within their PCGS slabs, and we package all orders to ensure safe transit from our facility to your door.
Pricing for PCGS-graded Quarter Eagles reflects both the underlying gold spot price and the numismatic premium associated with the coin's certification, grade, and historical significance. Because these coins are graded collectibles rather than standard bullion, the premium above spot is typically more pronounced than it would be for modern bullion products, and it is driven by collector demand, grade population data, and the specific year and mint mark of the coin received.
The random year nature of this listing means the specific coin you receive will vary based on available inventory, and the numismatic characteristics of individual coins within that pool can differ. Our pricing reflects the MS64 grade consistently across the offering. Buyers who want to understand how certified 19th-century U.S. gold coins are priced relative to their gold content and collector demand will find that tracking PCGS population reports alongside spot prices provides a useful reference point.
PCGS-certified U.S. gold coins are among the most widely recognized and actively traded collectibles in the numismatic market. The combination of third-party certification, a standardized grading scale, and the historical reputation of the Liberty Head series means these coins trade through multiple channels, including coin dealers, auction houses, and direct collector markets. The MS64 grade occupies a liquid position within that ecosystem, as it is a grade that both type collectors and date specialists actively seek.
We operate a two-way market that allows customers to both purchase and sell precious metals and certified coins through our platform. Buyers who want to understand the resale side of the transaction before committing to a purchase can review our competitive buyback pricing, giving them a clearer picture of the full cost of ownership rather than focusing solely on the acquisition price.
The Liberty Head Quarter Eagle in MS64 offers a direct entry point into certified 19th-century American gold at a grade level that presents well without reaching the steep premium territory of MS65 coins. The PCGS certification removes the authentication burden from the buyer entirely, providing a standardized, verifiable grade backed by one of the most respected grading services in the industry. For buyers who want the combination of genuine historical American coinage, certified condition, and a manageable gold weight, this coin occupies a distinct and well-defined position in the market.
The random year format gives buyers access to a certified MS64 example at a price point that would be difficult to achieve by targeting specific high-demand dates. For type collectors who need a single representative example of the Liberty Head Quarter Eagle series, or for buyers who want certified U.S. gold without paying date premiums, this offering delivers consistent grade quality across whatever year is available in our current inventory.
We have been operating in the precious metals and numismatic space since 2010, and our approach has remained consistent throughout: transparent pricing, reliable fulfillment, and straightforward customer service that does not rely on high-pressure sales tactics. Our A rating with the Better Business Bureau, membership in the American Numismatic Association, and membership in the National Coin and Bullion Association reflect a track record built over more than a decade of customer relationships rather than a single marketing claim.
Our authorized dealer status with both PCGS and NGC means we work directly within the grading company networks that underpin the certified coin market. When you purchase a PCGS-graded coin from us, you are buying from a dealer that is recognized and authorized by the very service that certified the coin. We also operate a two-way market, meaning we actively buy as well as sell, which reflects our genuine commitment to supporting customers on both sides of a transaction rather than focusing solely on acquisition.
Bullion Standard Pro gives members access to live, executable wholesale bid and ask pricing across a broad range of precious metals and certified numismatic products. For buyers evaluating PCGS-graded coins, Pro provides real-time visibility into how wholesale market pricing moves relative to spot prices and certified coin premiums, along with tools to compare products by spread, liquidity, and historical premium data. This kind of market intelligence is particularly useful for buyers who want to understand whether current pricing on a certified Quarter Eagle reflects tight or wide conditions relative to historical norms.
Portfolio valuation through Pro uses live executable wholesale bid pricing rather than estimated retail values, giving members a more realistic view of what their holdings are worth at any given moment. For collectors and buyers who hold multiple certified coins, the ability to track real-time liquidation values alongside acquisition costs provides meaningful context for managing a numismatic or precious metals portfolio with greater clarity.
We support a wide range of payment methods to make the buying process straightforward and secure for every customer. Accepted payment options include Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, PayPal, bank-connected payments through Plaid, wire transfer, paper check, and cryptocurrency payments through BitPay. Each method is processed through a secure transaction environment designed to protect your personal and financial information throughout the checkout process.
Whether you prefer the convenience of a major credit card, the efficiency of a wire transfer, or the flexibility of cryptocurrency, our platform is built to accommodate the way you want to transact. Our goal is to remove friction from the purchasing process so that the focus remains on the product and the decision rather than the mechanics of payment.
Product ID: BST-000553F024
| Random Year Status | Random Year |
|---|---|
| Precious Metal Type | Gold |
| Format | Coin |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Brand/Mint | U.S. Mint |
| Mint Mark | Various |
| Purity | 0.9 |
| Weight | 0.1209 oz |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.27 mm |
| Diameter (mm) | 18 mm |
| Grade | MS64 |
| Grading Service | PCGS |
The Liberty Head Quarter Eagle is a classic American gold coin struck by the United States Mint in the denomination of two and a half dollars. Each coin contains 0.1209 troy ounces of gold at a purity of .900 fine, making it one of the smaller fractional gold pieces in the historic U.S. coinage series. These coins were issued across multiple decades and mint facilities, and the random year offering we carry represents a cost-efficient way to acquire a certified example without paying a premium tied to a single date or mint mark.
Each coin in this listing has been graded MS64 by PCGS, one of the most trusted third-party grading services in the numismatic industry. We are an authorized PCGS dealer, and every coin we offer in PCGS-certified holders meets the authentication and grading standards that designation requires.
The Liberty Head design on the Quarter Eagle was introduced in 1840, replacing the Classic Head type that had been in circulation since 1834. The series was designed by Christian Gobrecht, who served as Chief Engraver of the United States Mint, and it remained in continuous production t
…The Liberty Head Quarter Eagle is a classic American gold coin struck by the United States Mint in the denomination of two and a half dollars. Each coin contains 0.1209 troy ounces of gold at a purity of .900 fine, making it one of the smaller fractional gold pieces in the historic U.S. coinage series. These coins were issued across multiple decades and mint facilities, and the random year offering we carry represents a cost-efficient way to acquire a certified example without paying a premium tied to a single date or mint mark.
Each coin in this listing has been graded MS64 by PCGS, one of the most trusted third-party grading services in the numismatic industry. We are an authorized PCGS dealer, and every coin we offer in PCGS-certified holders meets the authentication and grading standards that designation requires.
The Liberty Head design on the Quarter Eagle was introduced in 1840, replacing the Classic Head type that had been in circulation since 1834. The series was designed by Christian Gobrecht, who served as Chief Engraver of the United States Mint, and it remained in continuous production through 1907, making it one of the longest-running American gold coin designs of the 19th century. Coins in this series were produced at multiple facilities, including Philadelphia, New Orleans, San Francisco, Charlotte, and Dahlonega, with mint marks varying depending on the production year.
The Quarter Eagle played a functional role in American commerce throughout the latter half of the 1800s, circulating alongside larger gold denominations as part of the pre-Federal Reserve monetary system. The coins were struck to the standard composition of .900 fine gold established under the Coinage Act of 1834, a specification that remained consistent throughout the life of the Liberty Head series. Today, surviving examples in higher mint state grades are considered numismatically significant, particularly those from low-mintage years or specific branch mint facilities.
The obverse features the portrait of Liberty facing left, wearing a coronet inscribed with the word LIBERTY, surrounded by thirteen stars representing the original colonies. The date appears at the bottom of the obverse field, with the inscription UNITED STATES OF AMERICA completing the coin's identification. The portrait carries the refined engraving style characteristic of Gobrecht's work, with clean lines and consistent detail that holds up well in higher grades.
The reverse displays a heraldic eagle at center, shown with outstretched wings and clutching an olive branch and a bundle of arrows. The denomination 2½ DOLLS appears below the eagle, and the design is framed by a simple beaded border consistent with 19th-century U.S. Mint standards. On coins grading MS64, the surfaces typically exhibit strong luster with only minor distracting contact marks, giving the coin a sharp, well-preserved appearance that reflects its uncirculated status.
At 0.1209 troy ounces, the Quarter Eagle occupies a practical position within the gold market as a fractional piece that carries genuine numismatic history alongside its metal content. The smaller size makes it more accessible from a per-unit cost standpoint compared to larger gold coins, which appeals to buyers who want certified 19th-century U.S. gold without committing to the price point of a half eagle or eagle.
The fractional format also makes these coins easier to handle and store in standard numismatic holders. For buyers building a collection of American gold types or acquiring certified pieces across different grades, the Quarter Eagle is a natural addition that requires no special storage considerations beyond standard coin care practices.
Every coin in this listing has been authenticated and graded by PCGS, which examines each coin for genuineness, surfaces, strike quality, and eye appeal before assigning a numerical grade. The MS64 designation specifically indicates an uncirculated coin with strong mint luster and only minor scattered contact marks that do not significantly detract from the coin's overall appearance. The PCGS holder includes a tamper-evident seal and a unique certification number that can be verified through PCGS's online registry.
As an authorized PCGS dealer, we work directly within their dealer network to ensure that every certified coin we carry is handled and presented in accordance with industry standards. The combination of third-party grading and our own product handling practices means buyers receive coins that have been evaluated at multiple points before reaching them.
The MS64 grade from PCGS represents an uncirculated coin with above-average surface quality, characterized by good to strong luster and a limited number of contact marks that are small or not prominently placed. At this grade level, the coin presents well visually and occupies a strong position within the broader MS series before the sharper jump in premium associated with MS65 and above. For type collectors and date set builders alike, MS64 often represents a practical balance between quality and cost.
Each coin is encapsulated in a PCGS sonically sealed hard plastic holder, which provides both protection and a tamper-evident display format. The holder clearly displays the coin's grade, certification number, and designation on the label. Individual coins ship secured within their PCGS slabs, and we package all orders to ensure safe transit from our facility to your door.
Pricing for PCGS-graded Quarter Eagles reflects both the underlying gold spot price and the numismatic premium associated with the coin's certification, grade, and historical significance. Because these coins are graded collectibles rather than standard bullion, the premium above spot is typically more pronounced than it would be for modern bullion products, and it is driven by collector demand, grade population data, and the specific year and mint mark of the coin received.
The random year nature of this listing means the specific coin you receive will vary based on available inventory, and the numismatic characteristics of individual coins within that pool can differ. Our pricing reflects the MS64 grade consistently across the offering. Buyers who want to understand how certified 19th-century U.S. gold coins are priced relative to their gold content and collector demand will find that tracking PCGS population reports alongside spot prices provides a useful reference point.
PCGS-certified U.S. gold coins are among the most widely recognized and actively traded collectibles in the numismatic market. The combination of third-party certification, a standardized grading scale, and the historical reputation of the Liberty Head series means these coins trade through multiple channels, including coin dealers, auction houses, and direct collector markets. The MS64 grade occupies a liquid position within that ecosystem, as it is a grade that both type collectors and date specialists actively seek.
We operate a two-way market that allows customers to both purchase and sell precious metals and certified coins through our platform. Buyers who want to understand the resale side of the transaction before committing to a purchase can review our competitive buyback pricing, giving them a clearer picture of the full cost of ownership rather than focusing solely on the acquisition price.
The Liberty Head Quarter Eagle in MS64 offers a direct entry point into certified 19th-century American gold at a grade level that presents well without reaching the steep premium territory of MS65 coins. The PCGS certification removes the authentication burden from the buyer entirely, providing a standardized, verifiable grade backed by one of the most respected grading services in the industry. For buyers who want the combination of genuine historical American coinage, certified condition, and a manageable gold weight, this coin occupies a distinct and well-defined position in the market.
The random year format gives buyers access to a certified MS64 example at a price point that would be difficult to achieve by targeting specific high-demand dates. For type collectors who need a single representative example of the Liberty Head Quarter Eagle series, or for buyers who want certified U.S. gold without paying date premiums, this offering delivers consistent grade quality across whatever year is available in our current inventory.
We have been operating in the precious metals and numismatic space since 2010, and our approach has remained consistent throughout: transparent pricing, reliable fulfillment, and straightforward customer service that does not rely on high-pressure sales tactics. Our A rating with the Better Business Bureau, membership in the American Numismatic Association, and membership in the National Coin and Bullion Association reflect a track record built over more than a decade of customer relationships rather than a single marketing claim.
Our authorized dealer status with both PCGS and NGC means we work directly within the grading company networks that underpin the certified coin market. When you purchase a PCGS-graded coin from us, you are buying from a dealer that is recognized and authorized by the very service that certified the coin. We also operate a two-way market, meaning we actively buy as well as sell, which reflects our genuine commitment to supporting customers on both sides of a transaction rather than focusing solely on acquisition.
Bullion Standard Pro gives members access to live, executable wholesale bid and ask pricing across a broad range of precious metals and certified numismatic products. For buyers evaluating PCGS-graded coins, Pro provides real-time visibility into how wholesale market pricing moves relative to spot prices and certified coin premiums, along with tools to compare products by spread, liquidity, and historical premium data. This kind of market intelligence is particularly useful for buyers who want to understand whether current pricing on a certified Quarter Eagle reflects tight or wide conditions relative to historical norms.
Portfolio valuation through Pro uses live executable wholesale bid pricing rather than estimated retail values, giving members a more realistic view of what their holdings are worth at any given moment. For collectors and buyers who hold multiple certified coins, the ability to track real-time liquidation values alongside acquisition costs provides meaningful context for managing a numismatic or precious metals portfolio with greater clarity.
We support a wide range of payment methods to make the buying process straightforward and secure for every customer. Accepted payment options include Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, PayPal, bank-connected payments through Plaid, wire transfer, paper check, and cryptocurrency payments through BitPay. Each method is processed through a secure transaction environment designed to protect your personal and financial information throughout the checkout process.
Whether you prefer the convenience of a major credit card, the efficiency of a wire transfer, or the flexibility of cryptocurrency, our platform is built to accommodate the way you want to transact. Our goal is to remove friction from the purchasing process so that the focus remains on the product and the decision rather than the mechanics of payment.