USA 25 cents Seated Liberty Quarter 1843
USA, Philadelphia
Rarity
Uncommon
Attributes of Coins
| Region | USA |
|---|---|
| Denomination | ¼ dollar |
| Krause number | KM# 64 |
| Mintage | 645,600 |
| Metal | Silver 0.900 |
| diameter | 24.3 mm |
| weight | 6.68 g |
Obverse:
Liberty
Star
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
LIBERTY
Reverse:
Coat of arms
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
QUAR.DOL.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction of Coins
By 1843 the U. S. Mint had perfected this coin type, and no significant changes occurred for many years afterward. The 1843(P) quarter dollar had a generous mintage for the time period, and this issue is readily available across most circulated grades. Mint State examples are not particularly scarce, though gems remain in the minority. There are no significant varieties for this entry in the series.Read More
