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1848 "CAL" Liberty Head quarter eagle.

1848 “CAL” Liberty Head Quarter Eagle : A Collector’s Guide

The California Gold Rush may have been set off by James Wilson Marshall's January 24, 1848 discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill, but the...
1852-C Liberty Head Quarter Eagle graded NGC MS61. Image: Stack's Bowers.

1852-C Liberty Head Quarter Eagle : A Collector’s Guide

The United States Mint branch facility in Charlotte struck 9,772 quarter eagles in 1852 using one pair of dies (Winter die pair 14-I). As...
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By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......   CoinWeek Content Partner   The Charlotte Mint opened in 1838. A gold rush had begun around 1830 when ore was discovered...
1867 $2.50 PCGS AU58, FROM THE STAR CITY COLLECTION

The 1867 Quarter Eagle

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Counterfeit Coin Detection – A Fake 1861 Type 2 US Gold Quarter Eagle

Counterfeit coin - 1861 Type 2 Quarter Eagle   By Max Spiegel - Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) ...... Raised lumps of metal and lack of detail are...
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Whitman Publishes Q. David Bowers Guide Book of Quarter Eagle Gold Coins

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Counterfeit Gold Coin Detection – 1862-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle

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Great CAC-pectations: Collecting U.S. Gold Coins by CAC Approval

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Unique Counterstamped 1854 New Orleans Gold Coin Returns Home

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Top Pop 1849 Liberty Head $2.50 Featured in Stack’s Bowers March Las Vegas Auction

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Five Brief Takes: Dahlonega Quarter Eagles

Five Brief Takes: Dahlonega Quarter Eagles

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Top Pop PR-66 DCAM 1870 Quarter Eagle Featured in Stack’s Bowers March Las Vegas...

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