The unprecedented crossover underscores his personal efforts to combat “grade inflation.”
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. Arrows appear to the left and right of the date.
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:
5182
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1855
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, QUAR. DOL.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
6.22 gr
Weight (oz):
0.2 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.18 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
24.3
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Arrows
Coin Date:
1855-S
Denomination:
25c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
396,400
Coinage Type:
Seated Liberty quarter
Coinage Years:
1854-1855
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
5437
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1855-S 25c Arrows MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$36,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $30,000 | $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 |
1855-S 25C Arrows Good 4 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/125 and 0/1+). Mintage 396,400. ...
$192
1855-S 25C Arrows Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (13/77 and 0/1+). Mintage 396,400. ...
$492
1855-S 25C Arrows MS64 PCGS. CAC....
$22,800
1855-S 25C ARROWS VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/40). Mintage 396,400. ...
$930
1855-S 25C ARROWS Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/110). NGC Census: (1/42). CDN: $175 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 6 . Min...
$312
1855-S 25C Arrows Fine 12 NGC. NGC Census: (4/32). PCGS Population: (7/86). CDN: $350 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 12. Mint...
$432
1855-S 25C ARROWS VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/66 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (6/26 and 0/0+). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
$600
1855-S 25C Arrows -- Cleaned, Rim Damaged -- ANACS. VF25 Details. Mintage 396,400....
$300
1855-S 25c PCGS XF45 (Arrows)
$1,450
1855-S 25C Arrows VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/99). NGC Census: (3/32). CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG8 . Mintage 39...
$228
1855-S 25c PCGS AU50 (Arrows)
$1,105
1855-S 25C Arrows VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/43). NGC Census: (2/21). CDN: $480 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 3...
$720
1855-S 25C Arrows VG10 NGC. NGC Census: (1/31). PCGS Population: (8/87). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VG1...
$222
1855-S 25C Arrows XF40 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (7/29 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (0/20 and 0/0+). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for...
$900
1855-S 25C Arrows MS63 PCGS. Briggs 1-B. ...
$7,050
1855-S 25C Arrows MS65 NGC. Briggs 1-C. ...
$19,975
1855-S 25C Arrows AU53 PCGS. ...
$1,292
1855-S 25C Arrows AU55 NGC. ...
$1,410
1855-S 25C Arrows MS62 ANACS. Briggs 1-A. This is the first San Francisco Mint quarter, and the only one of the Arrows, No ...
$5,175
1855-S 25C Arrows AU58 ANACS. Light pearl-gray patina. A ...
$1,438
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 25c Large Date MS
Worth: $32 – $12,000
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
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