1836 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. McCloskey-2. Head of 1835, Script 8. AU-58 (PCGS).

Lustrous bright gold surfaces exhibit tinges of pale pink and orange-apricot. It is a very attractive example, sharply to fully defined overall with nearly full mint luster. The McCloskey-2 die pair utilizing the author's obverse 2 and reverse C for the year is the most frequently encountered of the 1836 Classic Head quarter eagle, and is popular for type purposes.

PCGS# 7694. NGC ID: 25FU.

From the Francesca Collection.