USA 25 cents Seated Liberty Quarter 1855
USA, New Orleans
Rarity
Scarce
Attributes of Coins
| Region | USA |
|---|---|
| Denomination | ¼ dollar |
| Krause number | KM# 81 |
| Mintage | 176,000 |
| Metal | Silver 0.900 |
| diameter | 24.3 mm |
| weight | 6.22 g |
Obverse:
Liberty
Star
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
LIBERTY
Reverse:
Coat of arms
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
QUAR.DOL.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction of Coins
This low-mintage issue is scarce across all grades and genuinely rare in Mint State. Most are poorly struck in places and may have shallow details from lapping of the dies to remove cracks and other flaws. No varieties of interest have surfaced, and just two die marriages have been identified.Read More
