Very Scarce First Year of Type
1838 25c NGC AU50 (No Drapery)
Scarce first year No Drapery issue.
Popular & Scarce Type Coin
1839 25c NGC AU53
The 1839 no-motto quarter in any grade is a tough coin indeed. This nicely detailed AU displays strong underlying luster beneath blended violet, golden-orange, and rose tones.
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.
Scarce O-Mint
1850-O 25c PCGS VG-10
Scarce O-mint Seated quarter. Lower mintage issue of 396,000 coins with few surviving to mint state.
Scarce O-Mint
1850-O 25c NGC MS63+
Wonderful example of this scarce O-mint Seated quarter. A lower mintage issue of 396,000 coins with few surviving to mint state. Bright luster radiates from the smooth fields of this boldly struck example. The crisp details are enhanced by blended gold and lavender tones that grace both the obverse and reverse. The eye appeal is wonderful!
1853-O 25c PCGS VF30 (Arrows & Rays)
Popular arrows and rays design with the New Orleans mintmark
Tough O-Mint
1853-O 25c NGC AU58 (Arrows & Rays)
Popular arrows and rays design with the New Orleans mintmark that becomes rare in mint state.
Popular Type Coin
1854 25c NGC AU53 (Arrows)
Popular and desirable with-arrows type coin issued for just two years (1854-1855).
Scarce Variety
1854-O Arrows 25c NGC AG-03 (Huge O)
Popular New Orleans mint issue struck during the short-lived 1854-1855 with-arrows design.
Rare Variety
1854-O 25c PCGS F12 (Arrows, Huge O) ex: D.L. Hansen
A very scarce variety noted by its oversized mintmark. The Hansen Collection holds a XF45 example for the variety.
Affordable O-Mint
1856-O 25c NGC MS61
Lovely and affordable Mint State example of this early New Orleans mint quarter. Rich golden toning with blue tints that highlight the boldly struck devices.
Beautiful Shipwreck Recovery
S.S. Central America: 1856-S 25c PCGS/CAC MS63 & Pinch of Gold Dust
PCGS #802039. From a low mintage of 286,000 coins struck, this is the finest 1856-S Quarter from the S.S. Central America with only 2 examples graded higher at PCGS for the regular issues. 95% untoned and beautifully lustrous this select piece has been incredibly preserved. CAC approved for quality.
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 PCGS XF45
Closes: 1D 17H
Underrated O-mint.
Scarce O-Mint Seated Quarter
1857-O 25c NGC MS61
Underrated O-mint with colorful toning and bold details!