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1838 Capped Bust 25c PCGS AU55

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Item sold in auction: Monday - Internet Auction # 448.
Closed On: Monday, January 25, 2010 3:54 PM.
For: $978.

CDN™ CPG Value: $942.00 (What's CPG?)

1838 Capped Bust 25c PCGS AU55

DLRC #: 300802 // PCGS #: 5357

When we first picked this coin up we thought it was an MS63 but yes there is some slight wear on the high points, hence the AU55. But this is the nicest AU Bust quarter you're ever going to see.

  • Category Quarters
  • Series Bust Quarters (1796-1838)
  • Type Capped bust, small size planchet
  • Years for Type 1831-1838
  • Strike Business
  • Denomination Quarter dollar
  • Mint Location Philadelphia
  • Designer William Kneass
  • Composition 89% silver; 11% copper
  • Weight 6.74g
  • Edge Type Reeded
Title Price Realized Date Sold
1838 Capped Bust 25c PCGS/CAC MS64 $7,750.00 10/16/2017
1838 25c Capped Bust NGC MS64 (B-1) $5,200.00 09/21/2009
1838 Capped Bust 25c NGC MS62 (B-1) Colorful Type Coin $2,675.00 09/21/2014
1838 25c Cap. Bust NGC AU58 $825.00 03/03/2008
1838 Capped Bust 25c PCGS AU53 $630.00 02/15/2010