Indian Head Quarter Eagles
Apr 08, 2022
4 minutes
BY MARK BENVENUTO
(Image courtesy
usacoinbook.com.)
The United States has had quite a bit of history attached to its gold coinage, as well as some charm, romance and intrigue. Two gold rushes in the southern Appalachian Mountains were big enough to warrant the creation of branch mints, while the huge gold rush that led droves of people to California has become so much a part of our nation’s history that we even have a football team named after those brave souls of the 1800s. Arguably one of the most American images ever to grace any of our gold coins is the artistry
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