What is the value of a 1909 US 2.50 dollar gold piece?

Answer 1

Updates: Numismedia lists the following approximate retail values as of 12/2014:

Very worn condition - $240

Moderately worn - $264

Slightly worn - $288

Almost no wear - $336

Uncirculated - $450 to $18,010 depending on quality

DISCLAIMER: The retail values quoted are the best available as of the date shown, but may vary significantly due to changes in the precious metals market. Also the wholesale (buying) price of a coin will be less than the selling (retail) price. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin.

An Indian Head $2.50 Quarter Eagle, dated 1909, is worth in extra-fine condition (EF40): $275; if its mint state is MS60, the value rises to: $425.