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.
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:
5318
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:
Proof
Diameter:
24.3
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1870
Denomination:
25c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
1,000
Coinage Type:
Seated Liberty quarter
Coinage Years:
1866-1891
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
5569
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Coin Value History
1870 25c PR
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1870 25c PR
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR67 |
|
$12,000 | $1,234 |
| PR67 | - | $9,500 | $1,234 |
| PR66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR66 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR60 | - | $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 |
1870 25C PR62 PCGS. PCGS Population: 53 in 62 (1 in 62+), 100 finer (10/25). CDN: $545 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR62. Mintag...
$720
1870 25C PR61 NGC. NGC Census: (7/117). Mintage 1,000. ...
$600
1870 25C PR63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (42/55 and 0/4+). Mintage 1,000. ...
$720
1870 25C PR64★ NGC. NGC Census: (47/31 and 1/1*). PCGS Population: (40/15 and 1/1*). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
$1,260
1870 25C PR65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/4). NGC Census: (18/12). CDN: $1,950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. Mintage 1,000. ...
$1,560
1870 25C PR45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/176). NGC Census: (0/124). Mintage 1,000. ...
$240
1870 25C PR67 Ultra Cameo NGC. CAC. ...
$13,200
1870 25C PR60 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/160). NGC Census: (5/116). CDN: $320 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS PR60. Min...
$312
1870 25C PR66 PCGS Secure. CAC. Briggs 2-B. ...
$3,290
1870 25C PR62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (51/96). NGC Census: (15/101). CDN: $545 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR62. Mintage 1,000. ...
$528
1870 25C PR61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (27/150). Mintage 1,000. ...
$720
1870 25C PR63 NGC. NGC Census: (23/77). Mintage 1,000. ...
$690
1870 25C PR64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (38/15). NGC Census: (47/29). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR64. Mintage 1,000. ...
$850
1870 25C PR65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/4). NGC Census: (18/12). CDN: $1,950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. Mintage 1,000. ...
$1,980
1870 25C PR67 NGC. Briggs 2-B. ...
$6,169
1870 25C PR60 PCGS. PCGS Population (8/135). NGC Census: (2/99). Mintage: 1,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC...
$632
1870 25C PR66 PCGS Secure. CAC. ...
$4,994
1870 25C PR62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (51/94 and 1/4+). NGC Census: (15/99 and 0/1+). CDN: $475 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR62...
$606
1870 25c PCGS Proof 61
$435
1870 25C PR63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (41/55 and 0/4+). NGC Census: (23/78 and 0/1+). CDN: $670 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR63...
$750
Seated Liberty Quarter 25c No Drapery, 1838-39 PR [Type]
Worth: $250,000 – $420,000
1838 25c No Drapery PR
Worth: $250,000 – $420,000
1839 25c No Drapery PR
Worth: $250,000 – $420,000
Seated Liberty Quarter 25c No Motto Reverse, 1840-1865 PR [Type]
Worth: $375 – $26,400
1840 25c Drapery PR
Worth: $50,000 – $96,000
1841 25c PR
Worth: $42,500 – $144,000
1842 25c Small Date PR
Worth: $75,000 – $312,000
1843 25c PR
Worth: $18,000 – $96,000
1844 25c PR
Worth: $170,000 – $222,000
1844-O 25c PR BM
1845 25c PR
Worth: $25,000 – $72,000
1846 25c PR
Worth: $12,000 – $55,200
1847 25c PR
Worth: $8,000 – $60,000
1848 25c PR
Worth: $12,500 – $60,000
1849 25c PR
Worth: $8,000 – $42,000
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