Scarce O-Mint, Old Green Label Holder

1840-O 25c PCGS MS64 (Drapery, OGH)

An extremely tough O-mint from a mintage of just 43,000. Only two examples have been graded finer! A crisply detailed example just shy of gem status. Nice luster and original golden-tan coloration makes for pleasing in hand eye appeal.

1841 25c NGC F15

1841-O 25c PCGS VF35

Tough Date

1847-O 25c PCGS/CAC VF30

A nice, crusty original example of this very difficult date. CAC loved it!

Tough Date

1849-O 25c NGC AU50

An impossibly hard date in any grade. This handsome AU has tons of detail remaining. Deeply toned and attractive for the grade level.

Scarce O-Mint Date

1852-O 25c PCGS VF20

From a low mintage of just 96,000 pieces, few of which survived. Pleasant, "Whitman album" toning.

Elusive O-Mint

1852-O 25c PCGS VF25

A very tough date that is typically underappreciated. From a mintage of just 96,000 pieces, this piece is much tougher to locate than one would expect.

Exceedingly Rare Variety

1853/53 25c PCGS AU50 (No Arrows)

A boldly repunched date is highlighted by bright, brilliant surfaces. An extremely rare issue, especially in higher grades this handsome AU is sure attractive Liberty Seated specialists.

Rare Variety

1854-O 25c PCGS/CAC Good-04 (Arrows, Huge O)

Popular New Orleans mint issue struck during the short-lived 1854-1855 with-arrows design. CAC approved for quality.

Tough Date/Mint

1855-O 25c NGC VF25 (Arrows)

A tough 55-O "With Arrows" variety in a nice collector grade. Deep gray toning with muted mauve highlights on the devices create nice eye appeal.

Slightly Better in High Grades

1856 25c PCGS AU53

Great type coin.

1856-O 25c PCGS VF30

Affordable early New Orleans mint quarter.

1856-O 25c PCGS XF40

Affordable early New Orleans mint quarter.

Tough Date!

1856-S 25c PCGS F12

Low mintage of 286,000 coins struck. A fantastic original with nice eye appeal.

Pleasing Type Coin

1856-S 25c NGC VF25

This well-circulated example boasts nice details for the grade. Even wear and yellow-grey surfaces throughout. Low mintage of 286,000 coins struck.

Pretty Toning

1857 25c PCGS AU53

A nice original with a better than average strike for the date.

Flashy!

1857 25c NGC MS64

Semi-prooflike fields and a crisp strike, which is not often found for the date. Very choice eye appeal.

Booming Luster

1857 25c PCGS MS64

A strong central strike, although weak around the peripheries. Still, the luster carries the grade easily, as it blooms fully throughout.

Great Gem Type Coin

1857 25c PCGS MS66 ex: D.L. Hansen

Satiny to semi-reflective luster graces beautiful gem surfaces. Wonderful example of this early Seated Quarter. The primary set contains a MS67+ example for the date.

Beautiful Rim Toning

1857 25c PCGS/CAC MS66+ ex: D.L. Hansen

Flashy luster unimpeded by fantastic gold, indigo, and rose toning concentrated around the rims of this high-end gem! PCGS+ grade for premium quality at the top of end of the assigned grade. CAC approved for quality. A MS67+ example for the date is held in the Hansen Collection number one set.

Scarce O-Mint Seated Quarter

1857-O 25c NGC VF25

Underrated O-mint issue. Though this coin suffered an obvious dip, it was not so overdone that NGC could not straight grade it.

Scarce O-Mint Seated Quarter

1857-O 25c PCGS AU50

Underrated O-mint.

Rare Issue

1857-S 25c NGC AU53

An amazing example of a rare S-mint Seated quarter. 1850's San Francisco quarters are exceptionally difficult to find. Deeply toned and still lustrous surfaces are nicely defined and lack any singularly distracting abrasions.

Low Mintage Issue

1858-S 25c NGC VF25

Pleasing for the grade!

Scarce S-Mint Issue

1858-S 25c PCGS VF30

Low mintage of just 121,000 examples, but only a three or four dozen finer certified examples exist.

Better O-Mint

1859-O 25c PCGS XF45

Lovely iridescent toning with ample luster for the grade.

Rare S-Mint Date

1859-S 25c PCGS VG-08

Rare, low mintage issue of just 80,000 business strikes, but much scarcer than even the mintage suggests.

Rare Issue

1859-S 25c NGC XF40

A well-detailed and more affordable example of this rare, low mintage issue. Just 80,000 business strikes, but much scarcer than even the mintage suggests.

Tough O-Mint

1860-O 25c NGC MS63 ex: Richmond Collection

Richly toned, select example of this low mintage New Orleans Seated quarter. Only 388,000 coins struck of this issue.

Scarce S-Mint

1861-S 25c PCGS XF40

Scarce S-mint struck during the throws of the Civil War. An outstanding survivor and a date rarely seen, especially in collector grades such as this.