A SHORT COIN LESSON
Indian Head $2.50: Recessed design read the value
The recessed Indian portrait appears on two denominations. Read two dollars and fifty cents before choosing the quarter-eagle gold profile. This calculator profile uses 0.12094 fine troy ounce of gold per coin. Contained metal value is separate from collector value.
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- The recessed Indian portrait appears on two denominations. Read two dollars and fifty cents before choosing the quarter-eagle gold profile.
- This profile contains zero point one two zero nine four fine troy ounce of gold per coin.
- Five matching coins contain zero point six zero four seven fine troy ounces. Multiply that total by the current gold spot price.
- Purity is already included. The exact issue and condition still matter for collector value.
- Choose the exact coin at NumisTrends dot net.
Photographs resized and cropped for display; coin details are not retouched. Jaclyn Nash, National Numismatic Collection, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution · Public domain. Jaclyn Nash, National Numismatic Collection, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution · Public domain (PD-US-SI) · License.
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