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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. A ribbon above the eagle's head bears the motto IN GOD WE TRUST
Catalog Information
GSID:
5141
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1870
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
Coin Date:
1870
Denomination:
25c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
86,400
Coinage Type:
Seated Liberty quarter
Coinage Years:
1866-1891
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
5476
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Coin Value History
1870 25c MS
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1870 25c MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$11,500 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $9,500 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
1870 25C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: 8 in 58, 21 finer (10/25). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 86,400. ...
$1,680
1870 25C MS65 NGC. Briggs 1-A....
$5,280
1870 25C MS61 PCGS. This piece is housed in a PCGS green label holder. PCGS Population: (5/15). Mintage 86,400....
$1,560
1870 25C VG10 NGC. NGC Census: (2/48). PCGS Population: (4/127). CDN: $100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG10. Mintage 86,400. ...
$169
1870 25C XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/46 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (7/23 and 0/0+). CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45....
$576
1870 25C VG8 NGC. NGC Census: (1/49). PCGS Population: (3/130). CDN: $75 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG8 . Mintage 86,400. ...
$139
1870 25c NGC AU50
$450
1870 25C VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (13/89). NGC Census: (2/32). CDN: $240 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 86,400. ...
$300
1870 25C VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/80). NGC Census: (1/30). CDN: $260 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 86,400. ...
$384
1870 25C MS66+ PCGS. CAC. Briggs 1-A. ...
$14,400
1870 25C XF40 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (18/62 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (4/26 and 0/0+). CDN: $325 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS ...
$960
1870 25C VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (3/33). PCGS Population: (2/97). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintag...
$204
1870 25C VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (2/33). PCGS Population: (3/98). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF20. Mintag...
$186
1870 25C Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/103). NGC Census: (0/36). CDN: $125 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS Fine 12...
$180
1870 25C MS64 NGC. Briggs 1-A. ...
$3,720
$617
1870 25C MS62 PCGS. ...
$1,880
1870 25C -- Cleaned -- ANACS. VG Details Net G4. NGC Census: (0/27). PCGS Population (0/56). Mintage: 86,400. Numismedia W...
$69
1870 25C --Cleaned--ICG. MS60 Details. NGC Census: (0/13). PCGS Population (0/21). Mintage: 86,400. Numismedia Wsl. Price fo...
$374
1870 25C MS63 PCGS. CAC. ...
$2,530
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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