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1872 $2 1/2 MS60
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1872 $2 1/2 MS

MS60

1872 $2 1/2

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$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
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1872 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-55 (NGC).
AU55 NGC
1872 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-55 (NGC).
$2,074
Sold 9/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1872 $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (24/28). Mintage 3,000. ...
AU55 NGC
1872 $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (24/28). Mintage 3,000. ...
$2,220
Sold 4/6/2025
Heritage Auctions
1872 $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/34). NGC Census: (6/50). CDN: $1,700 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 3,000...
AU53 PCGS
1872 $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/34). NGC Census: (6/50). CDN: $1,700 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 3,000...
$2,160
Sold 7/17/2022
Heritage Auctions
1872 $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. Partially prooflike surfaces display sharp eye appeal. This glistening coin is one of only 3,000 quar...
AU50 NGC
1872 $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. Partially prooflike surfaces display sharp eye appeal. This glistening coin is one of only 3,000 quar...
$1,500
Sold 2/6/2022
Heritage Auctions
1872 $2 1/2 -- Mount Removed, Cleaned -- ANACS. XF45 Details. Mintage 3,000. From The Tucker Collection of Quart...
XF45 ANACS
1872 $2 1/2 -- Mount Removed, Cleaned -- ANACS. XF45 Details. Mintage 3,000. From The Tucker Collection of Quart...
$456
Sold 10/25/2021
Heritage Auctions
1872 $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. Ex: Stecher Collection. With a mintage of only 3,000 pieces, the 1872 quarter eagle is scarce in all...
AU55 PCGS
1872 $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. Ex: Stecher Collection. With a mintage of only 3,000 pieces, the 1872 quarter eagle is scarce in all...
$2,760
Sold 10/13/2021
Heritage Auctions
1872 $2 1/2 VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/65). NGC Census: (0/64). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 3,000. ...
VF30 PCGS
1872 $2 1/2 VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/65). NGC Census: (0/64). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 3,000. ...
$1,260
Sold 10/4/2021
Heritage Auctions
1872 $2 1/2 PCGS XF40
XF40 PCGS
1872 $2 1/2 PCGS XF40
$1,600
Sold 6/14/2021
DLRC
1872 $2 1/2 PCGS AU53 (OGH)
AU53 PCGS
1872 $2 1/2 PCGS AU53 (OGH)
$2,850
Sold 12/7/2020
DLRC
1872 $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (5/56). PCGS Population (13/29). Mintage: 3,000. CDN Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS...
AU50 NGC
1872 $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (5/56). PCGS Population (13/29). Mintage: 3,000. CDN Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS...
$1,762
Sold 9/11/2016
Heritage Auctions
1872 $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. ...
AU53 PCGS
1872 $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. ...
$1,880
Sold 9/11/2016
Heritage Auctions
1872 $2 1/2 XF45 PCGS. ...
XF45 PCGS
1872 $2 1/2 XF45 PCGS. ...
$891
Sold 9/11/2011
Heritage Auctions
1872 $2 1/2 NGC VF35
VF35 NGC
$661
Sold 7/21/2004
DLRC
1872 $2 1/2 VF30 PCGS. Both sides display a moderate ...
VF30 PCGS
$575
Sold 11/7/2003
Heritage Auctions
1872 $2 1/2
VF35 PCGS
$473
Sold 2/2/1994
Heritage Auctions
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