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1831 $2 1/2 AU55
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1831 $2 1/2 MS

AU55

1831 $2 1/2

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
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1831 Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle. BD-1. Rarity-4. AU Details--Repaired (NGC).
1831 Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle. BD-1. Rarity-4. AU Details--Repaired (NGC).
$9,760
Sold 6/18/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1831 Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle. BD-1. Rarity-4. MS-65 (PCGS). CMQ.
MS65 PCGS
1831 Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle. BD-1. Rarity-4. MS-65 (PCGS). CMQ.
$144,000
Sold 3/10/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1831 $2 1/2 BD-1, R.4, MS64 NGC. ...
MS64 NGC
1831 $2 1/2 BD-1, R.4, MS64 NGC. ...
$40,260
Sold 1/14/2026
Heritage Auctions
1831 $2 1/2 BD-1, R.4, MS64 PCGS. ...
MS64 PCGS
1831 $2 1/2 BD-1, R.4, MS64 PCGS. ...
$46,360
Sold 1/14/2026
Heritage Auctions
1831 $2 1/2 BD-1, R.4, MS62 PCGS....
MS62 PCGS
$27,613
Sold 8/26/2025
Heritage Auctions
1831 $2 1/2 BD-1, R.4, MS63 PCGS. CAC....
MS63 PCGS CAC
1831 $2 1/2 BD-1, R.4, MS63 PCGS. CAC.... CAC approved
$57,600
Sold 4/30/2025
Heritage Auctions
1831 Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle. BD-1, the only known dies. Rarity-4. MS-65 (PCGS).
MS65 PCGS
1831 Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle. BD-1, the only known dies. Rarity-4. MS-65 (PCGS).
$114,000
Sold 8/17/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1831 $2 1/2 BD-1, R.4, MS63+ PCGS Secure. CAC. ...
MS63 PCGS CAC
$32,900
Sold 1/11/2016
Heritage Auctions
1831 Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle. Bass Dannreuther-1. Rarity-4. Mint State-67 (PCGS).
MS67 PCGS
1831 Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle. Bass Dannreuther-1. Rarity-4. Mint State-67 (PCGS).
$352,500
Sold 9/30/2015
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1831 $2 1/2 MS66 ★ NGC. Breen-6134, BD-1, R.4. ...
MS66 NGC
1831 $2 1/2 MS66 ★ NGC. Breen-6134, BD-1, R.4. ...
$97,750
Sold 8/14/2011
Heritage Auctions
1831 Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle. BD-1, HBCC-3028, the only known dies. Rarity-4. AU-58 Details--Altered Surfaces (ANACS).
1831 Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle. BD-1, HBCC-3028, the only known dies. Rarity-4. AU-58 Details--Altered Surfaces (ANACS).
$7,604
Sold 6/18/2010
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1831 $2 1/2 Quarter Eagle Struck on a Dime Planchet Good 6 NGC. ...
G6 NGC
1831 $2 1/2 Quarter Eagle Struck on a Dime Planchet Good 6 NGC. ...
$46,000
Sold 9/21/2008
Heritage Auctions
1831 $2 1/2 --Plugged, Repaired, Whizzed--ANACS. VF20 Details. Bass-3028, Breen-6134, R.4. The plug and subsequent repair is...
VF20 ANACS
$2,329
Sold 7/8/2006
Heritage Auctions
1831 $2 1/2 --Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF45. Bass-...
XF45 ANACS
$6,900
Sold 6/5/2004
Heritage Auctions
1831 $2 1/2
XF40 PCGS
$3,300
Sold 2/5/1994
Heritage Auctions
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