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1796 25c PCGS/CAC VG-8

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Degree of Toning: 3/10
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Item sold in auction: Monday - Internet Auction # 242.
Closed On: Monday, April 28, 2008 4:49 PM.
For: $19,550.

1796 25c PCGS/CAC VG-8

DLRC #: 244782 // PCGS #: 5310

A true numismatic rarity. Scarce 1st year quarter issue and a one-year only Small Eagle type. Mintage of only 6,146 coins. Smooth light grey with slightly darker rims. Really quite nice for the grade and approved for quality by CAC. A rare opportunity.

  • Category Quarters
  • Series Bust Quarters (1796-1838)
  • Type Draped bust, small eagle reverse
  • Years for Type 1796
  • Strike Business
  • Denomination Quarter dollar
  • Mint Location Philadelphia
  • Designer Robert Scot
  • Composition 89% silver; 11% copper
  • Weight 6.74g
  • Edge Type Reeded
  • Mintage 6,146
Title Realized Sold
1796 25c PCGS XF40 $44,348.00 05/24/2012
1796 25c PCGS F15 $23,600.00 07/11/2005
1796 25c PCGS F15 $16,000.00 07/22/2004
1796 25c NGC F12 $21,526.00 03/03/2008
1796 25c PCGS AG03 $3,600.00 05/31/2004