Christopher Bechtler Two and a Half Dollar Gold Pieces
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About This Coin
Christopher Bechtler produced quarter eagle ($2.50) gold pieces at his Rutherfordton, North Carolina, private mint using native Appalachian gold. These coins matched the federal denomination and circulated freely in the Southern gold belt.
Specifications
Strike Types & Varieties(9)

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1831 C. Bechtler Two and a Half Dollar Gold Piece - 75 Grains, No Beads

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1831 C. Bechtler Two and a Half Dollar Gold Piece - No 75 Grains, Coarse Beads

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1831 C. Bechtler Two and a Half Dollar Gold Piece - No 75 Grains, Fine Beads

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1837 C. Bechtler Two and a Half Dollar Gold Piece - 64 Grains, Even 22 Carats

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1837 C. Bechtler Two and a Half Dollar Gold Piece - 64 Grains, Uneven 22 Carats

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1837 C. Bechtler Two and a Half Dollar Gold Piece - 67 Grains, 21 Carats

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1837 C. Bechtler Two and a Half Dollar Gold Piece - 70 Grains, 20 Carats

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1837 C. Bechtler Two and a Half Dollar Gold Piece - 75 Grains, Beaded

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1837 C. Bechtler Two and a Half Dollar Gold Piece - Carolina Above 250
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