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Obverse Description
Lady liberty is seated on a rock bearing a shield with the word LIBERTY. 13 Stars frame the periphery with the date at the bottom middle under the rock.
Reverse Description
The heraldic eagle is centered in the design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and QUAR. DOL. around the periphery.
Catalog Information
GSID:
5112
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1842
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, QUAR. DOL.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
6.68 gr
Weight (oz):
0.2148 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.1933 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
24.3
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Large Date
Coin Date:
1842
Denomination:
25c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
88,000
Coinage Type:
Seated Liberty quarter
Coinage Years:
1840-1865
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
5401
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Coin Value History
1842 25c Large Date MS
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1842 25c Large Date MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$14,500 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $12,000 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1842 25C Large Date AU50 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: 9 in 50, 28 finer (1/26). C...
$916
1842 25C Large Date XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/50). Mintage 88,000. ...
$482
1842 25C Large Date VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/53 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (1/42 and 0/1+). CDN: $310 Whsle. Bid for NGC/...
$484
1842 25C Large Date VG8 ANACS. Mintage 88,000. ...
$159
1842 25C Large Date MS65 NGC. CAC. Briggs 2-B....
$25,200
1842 25C Large Date VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (2/42). PCGS Population: (7/75). CDN: $230 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage ...
$264
1842 25C Large Date XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/34). NGC Census: (2/33). CDN: $420 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintag...
$540
1842 25C Large Date AU53 PCGS. Scarce in any grade, and rare in AU or finer. This Large Date example displays deep-blue ma...
$1,200
1842 25C Large Date MS64 PCGS. Briggs 2-B. ...
$5,160
1842 25C Large Date -- Cleaned -- ANACS. VF 20 Details. NGC Census: (1/41). PCGS Population: (5/69). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid f...
$276
1842 25C Large Date MS62 PCGS. Briggs 1-A. ...
$2,520
1842 25C Large Date VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/48). NGC Census: (0/40). Mintage 88,000. ...
$329
1842 25C Large Date AU58 PCGS. Briggs 2-B. ...
$1,175
1842 25C Large Date MS63 PCGS. ...
$4,230
1842 25C Large Date MS61+ NGC. ...
$1,695
1842 25C Large Date Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/40). NGC Census: (0/37). Mintage: 88,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for pr...
$253
1842 25C Large Date AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (8/20). PCGS Population (3/14). Mintage: 88,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for proble...
$748
1842 25C Large Date--Cleaned--ANACS. Fine 12 Details. NGC Census: (1/35). PCGS Population (0/28). Mintage: 88,000. Numismedi...
$138
1842 25C Large Date--Corroded--ANACS. Good 4 Details. NGC Census: (0/37). PCGS Population (0/27). Mintage: 88,000. Numismed...
$92
1842 25C
$852
Seated Liberty Quarter 25c No Drapery, 1838-1840 MS [Type]
Worth: $26 – $216,000
1838 25c No Drapery MS
Worth: $26 – $216,000
1839 25c No Drapery MS
Worth: $26 – $216,000
1840-O 25c No Drapery MS
Worth: $31 – $210,000
Seated Liberty Quarter 25c No Motto Reverse, 1840-1865 MS [Type]
Worth: $16 – $36,000
1840 25c Drapery MS
Worth: $16 – $21,000
1840-O 25c Drapery MS
Worth: $35 – $22,200
1840-O 25c Drapery, Large O, FS-501 MS
Worth: $900 – $26,400
1841 25c MS
Worth: $32 – $30,000
1841-O 25c MS
Worth: $25 – $66,000
1842-O 25c Large Date MS
Worth: $22 – $6,300
1842-O 25c Small Date MS
Worth: $350 – $69,600
1843 25c MS
Worth: $16 – $5,500
1843-O 25c MS
Worth: $22 – $18,000
1844 25c MS
Worth: $17 – $14,400
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