1839-D Classic Head Quarter Eagle
Classic Head Quarter Eagle · 1834-1839
- Year / Mint 1839 · D (Dahlonega)
- Denomination $2.50
- Designer William Kneass
- Mintage 13,674
- Key dateOnly Classic Head quarter eagle struck at Dahlonega, with just 13,674 minted.
- Melt Value ~$484.19
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Die Varieties
No die varieties recorded yet for this date.
Specifications
- Series Classic Head Quarter Eagle (1834-1839)
- Denomination $2.50
- Designer William Kneass
- Composition 89.92% gold
- Metal content 0.1208 oz fine gold — about $485 at metal (melt) value as of 2026-10-26 metals.dev
- Weight 4.18 g
- Diameter 18.2 mm
- Edge Reeded
- Mintage 13,674
- Mint mark D
History
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