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1796 "Turban Head" or "Capped Bust" quarter eagle (no stars)

The quarter eagle was a gold coin issued by the United States with a value of two hundred and fifty cents, or two dollars and fifty cents. It was given its name in the Coinage Act of 1792, as a derivation from the US ten-dollar eagle coin.

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Quarter eagle

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The quarter eagle was a gold coin issued by the United States with a value of two hundred and fifty cents, or two dollars and fifty cents. It was given...

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Standing Liberty quarter

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United States coins. Following the redesign of the double eagle, eagle, half eagle and quarter eagle in 1907 and 1908, as well as the cent and nickel redesigns...

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Double eagle

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44 g). The eagle, half eagle, and quarter eagle were defined by name in the Act of Congress originally authorizing them. Likewise, the double eagle was created...

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Indian Head gold pieces

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piece, or quarter eagle, and a five-dollar coin, or half eagle. The quarter eagle was struck from 1908 to 1915 and from 1925–1929. The half eagle was struck...

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Classic Head quarter eagle

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an American coin, also called a quarter eagle, minted from 1834 to 1839. It features Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. The year 1834 witnessed...

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United States commemorative coins

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was the 1848 "CAL" quarter eagle, which commemorated the finding of gold in California. These coins were standard quarter eagles that were modified by...

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Washington quarter

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1975-dated quarters. Since 1999, the original eagle reverse has not been used; instead that side of the quarter has commemorated the 50 states, the nation's...

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List of most expensive coins

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Roach, Steve (20 May 2015). "One-year-type 1808 Capped Draped Bust quarter eagle brings $2.35 million". coinworld.com. Retrieved 1 October 2017. Rare...

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Coins of the United States dollar

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misconception that "eagle"-based nomenclature for gold U.S. coinage was merely slang. The "eagle," "half-eagle" and "quarter-eagle" were specifically given...

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United States dollar

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dime, dime, quarter dollar, half dollar, silver dollar. In gold: gold $1, $2.50 quarter eagle, $5 half eagle, $10 eagle, $20 double eagle. Less common...

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Half eagle

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and reverse were drastically altered. The new design matched the new quarter eagle design of the same date. These two series are unique in United States...

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United States Sesquicentennial coinage

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Sesquicentennial coin issue consisted of a commemorative half dollar and quarter eagle (gold $2.50 piece) struck in 1926 at the Philadelphia Mint for the 150th...

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1804 dollar

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dollar, dollar, quarter eagle, half eagle and eagle. As all of the coins in the set were dated 1834 with the exception of the dollar and eagle, it provided...

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Quarter Pounder

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Retrieved January 12, 2010. "McDonald's introduces the...Quarter Pounder". Reading Eagle. (Pennsylvania). (advertisement). March 5, 1972. p. 32. Archived...

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Classic Head

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Large cents: 1808 until 1815 (William Kneass) Quarter eagle: 1834 to 1839 (William Kneass) Half eagle: 1834 to 1837 The short-lived Classic Head (or...

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United States Mint coin sizes

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Clad Half Dollars, Silver Half Dollars and Dollars, and Gold Half Eagles and Eagles are still regularly minted as commemorative coins. Dimes, quarters...

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Mercury dime

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United States coins. Following the redesign of the double eagle, eagle, half eagle and quarter eagle in 1907 and 1908, as well as the penny and nickel redesigns...

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Buffalo nickel

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designed the eagle and double eagle, which entered circulation in the year of his death, 1907; the cent, quarter eagle, and half eagle were designed...

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Coinage Act of 1792

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comprising a $10 gold coin called an "eagle", a $5 coin called a "half eagle", and a $2.5 coin called a "quarter eagle". The Act also authorized construction...

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Capped Bust

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Turban design was used on the gold Quarter Eagle, Half Eagle, and Eagle from 1795 to 1834. On the Quarter and Half Eagles, the Turban design was replaced...

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Christian Gobrecht

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inspired the Flying Eagle cent. He also designed the obverse sides for the Liberty head (aka Coronet Head) Quarter Eagle, Half Eagle, and Eagle gold coins, as...

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List of United States commemorative coins and medals before 1900

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^1 The 1848 "CAL" quarter eagle was not popular with numismatists, and all unsold coins were placed into circulation. The coin commemorated the California...

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Flying Eagle cent

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cents. In 1853, patterns using a base-metal alloy were struck using a quarter eagle obverse die, about the size of a dime. Some of the proposed alloys contained...

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