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:
5221
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1891
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, QUAR. DOL.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
6.25 gr
Weight (oz):
0.2009 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.1808 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
24.3
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1891-O
Denomination:
25c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
New Orleans
Mint Mark:
O
Mintage:
68,000
Coinage Type:
Seated Liberty quarter
Coinage Years:
1866-1891
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
5525
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1891-O 25c MS
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1891-O 25c MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$37,500 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $31,000 | $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 |
1891-O 25C Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (17/72 and 0/1+). Mintage 68,000. ...
$1,320
1891-O 25C MS65 PCGS....
$45,600
1891-O 25C VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/60 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (3/24 and 0/0+). CDN: $1,250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS V...
$1,440
1891-O 25C Good 4 NGC. NGC Census: (1/42). PCGS Population: (6/138). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 4 . Mintage 68,...
$456
1891-O 25C VF25 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (7/53). NGC Census: (0/24). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 6...
$2,160
1891-O 25C VG8 NGC. NGC Census: (4/35). PCGS Population: (12/115). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG8 . Mintage 68,000. ...
$564
1891-O 25C VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (13/28). NGC Census: (3/18). CDN: $1,800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 68,00...
$1,800
1891-O 25C VF30 NGC. CAC. Briggs 1-A. Coin-gray patina blankets both sides, with underlying shades of rose and tan addition...
$3,360
1891-O 25C VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/92 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (0/32 and 0/0+). CDN: $625 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG1...
$780
1891-O 25C AG3 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/133). NGC Census: (2/35). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AG3 . Mintage 68,000....
$216
1891-O 25C XF45 ANACS. Briggs 2-B. ...
$3,360
1891-O 25C Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/119). NGC Census: (4/33). CDN: $375 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 6 . Mintage 6...
$348
1891-O 25c PCGS AG-02
$172
1891-O 25C MS67+ PCGS. CAC. Briggs 2-B. ...
$126,000
1891-O 25C MS64 NGC. CAC. Briggs 1-A. ...
$18,000
1891-O 25C MS63 PCGS. ...
$11,750
1891-O 25C -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. Genuine. Mintage: 68,000. From the collection of Donald E. Bently, sold for th...
$940
1891-O 25C MS62 NGC. ...
$9,400
1891-O 25C Specimen 66 NGC. ...
$129,250
1891-O 25C Fine 12 NGC. NGC Census: (2/29). PCGS Population (6/57). Mintage: 68,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free...
$940
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
Greysheet News
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7/25/2024
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The designs will be featured on a $5 gold coin, a $1 silver coin, and a half dollar clad coin.
7/23/2024
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