USA 25 cents Seated Liberty Quarter 1869-S

USA, San Francisco
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Attribute von Münzen

Melt Value$6.88 5.598g Silver
RegionUSA
Denomination¼ dollar
Krause numberKM# 98
Mintage76,000
MetalSilver 0.900
thickness1.75 mm
diameter24.3 mm
weight6.22 g
Vorderseite:
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Liberty
Star
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
LIBERTY
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Coat of arms
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
QUAR.DOL.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Einführung von Münzen

The 1869-S quarter dollar is scarce across all grades and a genuine rarity in Mint State. Gems are extremely rare, due in part to the mediocre luster of this issue. A single pair of dies produced the entire mintage. The reverse die was the same one used for 1866-S and 1867-S. Its distinctive raised line within the lower loop expanded for this date and partially obscures it.Mehr lesen