USA 25 cents Seated Liberty Quarter 1849
USA, Philadelphia


Rarity
Scarce
Attributes of Coins
Region | USA |
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Denomination | ¼ dollar |
Krause number | KM# 64 |
Mintage | 340,000 |
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
This issue is among the more commonly seen quarters of the 1840s. Circulated pieces are common up through Very Fine or so, and higher grade examples are a bit scarce. Mint State specimens exist in sufficient number to meet the demand from advanced collectors. There are no varieties of general interest.Read More