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1909 $2 1/2 PR

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.121 oz
$526.52
1909 $2 1/2 PR
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Obverse Description

The obverse features the portrait of a Native American chieftain in formal headdress struck incuse with the words LIBERTY at the top and the date at the bottom. 13 stars frame the left and right sides: 6 at left and 7 on the right.

Reverse Description

The traditional American eagle struck incuse in the center with the words, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA at top, E PLURIBUS UNUM left of the eagle, and IN GOD WE TRUST to the right of the eagle. The denomination 2 1/2 DOLLARS struck below the eagle.

Catalog Information

GSID: 8620
Designer: Bella Lyon Pratt
Obverse Designer: Bela Lyon Pratt
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1909
Reverse Designer: Beyla Lyon Pratt
Reverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, IN GOD WE TRUST, 2 1/2 DOLLARS
Fineness: 0.9
Weight (gr): 4.18 gr
Weight (oz): 0.1344 oz
Precious Metal Weight: 0.121 oz
Strike Type: Proof
Diameter: 18
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Coin Date: 1909
Denomination: $2 1/2
Designation: PR
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 139
Coinage Type: Gold Quarter Eagle
Coinage Years: 1908-1929
Composition: 90% gold; 10% silver & copper
Rarity: 4
PCGS #: 7958
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Coin Value History
1909 $2 1/2 PR
Value By Grade
1909 $2 1/2 PR
CPG (retail) values
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.121 oz
$526.52
GSID:8620 PCGS:7958 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1909 $2 1/2 PR
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
PR68 CAC $150,000 $1,234
PR68 - $113,000 $1,234
PR67 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR67 - $1,234 $1,234
PR66 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR66 - $1,234 $1,234
PR65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR65 - $1,234 $1,234
PR64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR64 - $1,234 $1,234
PR63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR63 - $1,234 $1,234
PR62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR62 - $1,234 $1,234
PR61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR61 - $1,234 $1,234
PR60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU58 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU58 - $1,234 $1,234

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1909 Indian Quarter Eagle. JD-1. Rarity-4+. Proof-63 (NGC).
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1909 $2 1/2 PR65+ NGC. CAC. JD-1, High R.4....
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$43,200
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1909 $2 1/2 PR64 PCGS. CAC. JD-1, High R.4. ...
1909 $2 1/2 PR64 PCGS. CAC. JD-1, High R.4. ...
$25,200
Sold 2/9/2023
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1909 $2 1/2 PR68 NGC. JD-1, High R.4. ...
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$84,000
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$57,500
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1909 Indian Quarter Eagle. JD-1, the only known dies. Rarity-4+. Proof-63 (NGC). CAC.
1909 Indian Quarter Eagle. JD-1, the only known dies. Rarity-4+. Proof-63 (NGC). CAC.
$15,600
Sold 6/15/2022
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1909 Indian Quarter Eagle. JD-1, the only known dies. Rarity-4+. Proof-65 (PCGS).
1909 Indian Quarter Eagle. JD-1, the only known dies. Rarity-4+. Proof-65 (PCGS).
$38,400
Sold 8/17/2021
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1909 $2 1/2 PR66 NGC. JD-1, High R.4. ...
1909 $2 1/2 PR66 NGC. JD-1, High R.4. ...
$42,000
Sold 4/23/2020
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$2.50 1909 PCGS PR64
$2.50 1909 PCGS PR64
$15,862
Sold 4/28/2022
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1909 $2 1/2 PR63 NGC. CAC. JD-1, High R.4. ...
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$12,600
Sold 4/24/2021
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1909 $2 1/2 PR65 NGC. JD-1, High R.4. ...
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$36,000
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1909 $2 1/2 PR66 NGC. ...
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$44,400
Sold 1/4/2018
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1909 $2 1/2 PR64 PCGS. CAC. ...
1909 $2 1/2 PR64 PCGS. CAC. ...
$18,006
Sold 11/20/2020
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1909 $2 1/2 PR63 PCGS. ...
1909 $2 1/2 PR63 PCGS. ...
$10,869
Sold 10/5/2016
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$28,800
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$34,500
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