2½ Dollars (Panama–Pacific Exposition) 1915 front 2½ Dollars (Panama–Pacific Exposition) 1915 back
2½ Dollars (Panama–Pacific Exposition) 1915 photo
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2½ Dollars Panama–Pacific Exposition

1915 year
Gold (.900) 4.18 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
United States
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1915
Value
2½ Dollars (2.50&nbspUSD)
Currency
Dollar (1785-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
4.18 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#24937
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Eagle standing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
E·PLURIBUS·UNUM
2½ DOL·

Engraver: George Thomas Morgan

Interesting fact

The Panama-Pacific Exposition $2.50 gold coin from 1915 features a unique design that showcases the Panama Canal, which was a major engineering feat at the time. The coin's obverse depicts a steamship passing through the canal, while the reverse features a map of the canal and the surrounding area. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, with only 1,500 minted, making it a sought-after piece for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1915 S 6749 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2½ Dollars (Panama–Pacific Exposition) 1915 coin.