Louis Edward Eliasberg Sr. was an American financier and numismatist. He is best known as the "king of coins" in the numismatic community for putting together the only complete collection of United St
The quarter eagle is a gold coin that was issued by the United States with a value of two hundred and fifty cents, or two dollars and fifty cents. It was given its name in the Coinage Act of 1792, as
Louis E. Eliasberg
…coins in the best possible condition. He began the collection during the 1920s and finished the set by purchasing the last gold coin he needed (1841 $2 1/2) in 1949 and the last silver coin he needed (1873-CC no arrows dime) in 1950. Eliasberg's United States collection might not be considered truly…
1796 "Turban Head" or "Capped Bust" quarter eagle (with stars)
1835 "Classic Head" quarter eagle
The 1848 "Liberty Head" quarter eagle punch-marked "CAL"