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Quarter eagles

Scope note

United States gold coins issued between 1796 and 1929 and valued at two dollars and fifty cents or one quarter of an eagle.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300037291

Broader Terms used

<dollar coins>

Term used for

eagles, quarter

Equivalent Terms used

quarter eagle

Created

13yrs ago

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