1899 $2.5 PR63+ DCAM PCGS CAC

A spectacular survivor from the final years of the Liberty Quarter Eagle series, this 1899 $2.50 Liberty Quarter Eagle is an exceptionally attractive PR63+ Deep Cameo that delivers eye appeal far beyond what is typically encountered at the grade level. Both sides display rich golden-rose coloration over deeply reflective, glass-like mirrored fields that create remarkable depth and brilliance. The sharply frosted devices stand boldly apart from the mirrors, producing dramatic Ultra Cameo contrast that immediately commands attention. Every design element is crisply defined, from Liberty's intricately detailed hair curls and coronet to the eagle's finely rendered feathers and shield, while the reflective fields remain remarkably vibrant and flashy. The overall presentation is elegant, original, and unmistakably that of a premium-quality Proof that has been carefully preserved for well over a century.

With a Proof mintage of just 150 pieces, the 1899 Quarter Eagle is a classic rarity that has long been prized by advanced collectors of Proof gold. Deep Cameo examples are especially coveted, as only a small percentage of the original production displays the bold contrast desired by today's specialists. This impressive specimen is among the finest certified, with PCGS having graded only one example at PR63+ Deep Cameo, while just 42 examples have been certified finer. CAC approval is even more selective, with only 28 finer CAC-approved examples, underscoring the coin's exceptional quality within this elite category. The PCGS Price Guide lists the coin at $10,750, and notably no PCGS CAC-certified PR63+ example has appeared at public auction, making this an especially elusive opportunity for Registry Set collectors seeking an accurately graded, CAC-approved example. Combining bold Deep Cameo contrast, exceptional preservation, and outstanding originality, this magnificent Proof is an ideal centerpiece for an advanced Liberty gold collection or a high-end Proof type set, representing a buying opportunity that is seldom encountered on today's market.

PCGS Cert Verification #54937780

• PCGS Price Guide -$10,750
• PCGS POP - 1/42
• CAC POP - 28 Finer
• PCGS Coin# 97925