Talk:Quarter eagle

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I've added an image of the obverse and reverse of a 1834 specimen (capped head). Floaterfluss (talk) (contribs) 15:19, 2 January 2007 (UTC)

Featured picture candidates/United States gold coins (II) – Quarter Eagle (1796–1929)
All eight Quarter eagle images have successfully been Featured picture candidates and are now Featured Pictures.--Godot13 (talk) 21:05, 24 September 2015 (UTC)

This article needs citations.
As of 3 June 2021, not a single statement in the entire article is supported by a reliable source. I would like to issue a friendly reminder that the content of Wikipedia articles must be supported by reliable sources.

The next step in the development of this article should be the addition of reliable sources to every contestable statement.

Ancophosep (talk) 05:59, 3 June 2021 (UTC)

Ambrose Bierce
He wrote a poem around the turn of the century, beginning:

THE LORD'S PRAYER ON A COIN.

Upon this quarter-eagle's leveled face,

The Lord's Prayer, legibly inscribed, I trace.

"Our Father which"—the pronoun there is funny,

And shows the scribe to have addressed the money…

It goes on, in his bitter-humorous style, but my question is, what quarter eagle is he talking about? I don’t recognize any of the types in the article from this description.31.94.73.86 (talk) 08:21, 7 December 2023 (UTC)