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Issued in round and octagonal shapes, California fractional gold issues were struck to fill a void of circulating coinage in the territory. There are approximately 275 different varieties of the 25-cent denomination cataloged in the Breen-Gillio (BG) reference guide.
Catalog Information
GSID:
11346
Strike Type:
Business
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
BG-826
Coin Date:
1869
Denomination:
25c
Designation:
MS
Coinage Type:
California Fractional Gold
Coinage Years:
1853-1881
Composition:
Gold
Rarity:
4
PCGS #:
10687
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Coin Value History
1869 25c BG-826 MS
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1869 25c BG-826 MS
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1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-826, R.4, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (15/52). ...
$264
1869-G Round 25 Cents. BG-826. Rarity-4. Liberty Head. MS-62 (PCGS).
$192
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-826, R.4, MS63 PCGS. ...
$494
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-826, R.4,--Improperly Cleaned--NCS. AU Details. NGC Census: (1/6). PCGS Population (1/7...
$126
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-826, R.4, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (1/5). PCGS Population (8/58). (#10687)...
$207
$316
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-826, R.4, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (2/5). PCGS Population: (14/49). ...
$200
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-826, R.4, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (4/0). PCGS Population: (20/15). ...
$224
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-826, R.4, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (11/3). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$456
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents--Obverse Planchet Flaw--NCS. AU Details. BG-826. Yellow-gold surfaces reveal several obvers...
$126
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-826, R.4, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population (8/57). NGC Census: (0/4). (#10687) From The ...
$161
1869-G Round 25 Cents. BG-826. Rarity-4. Liberty Head. AU-58 (PCGS).
$200
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-826, R.4, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (3/0). PCGS Population (20/14). ...
$470
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-826, R.4, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (11/3). NGC Census: (0/0). (#10687)...
$345
1869 25C BG-826
$178
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-826, R.4, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (1/1). PCGS Population (11/49). (#10687)...
$230
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-826, R.5, MS62 PCGS. ...
$253
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-826, R.4, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (11/3). NGC Census: (2/0). (#10687)...
$402
1869 25C BG-826
$161
$276
1853 25c BG-101 MS
Worth: $350 – $3,300
1853 25c BG-102 MS
Worth: $175 – $700
1854 25c BG-103 MS
Worth: $90,000 – $90,000
1854 25c BG-104 MS
Worth: $175 – $800
1854 25c BG-105 MS
Worth: $175 – $1,650
1855/4 25c BG-106 MS
Worth: $210 – $1,200
1856 25c BG-107 MS
Worth: $175 – $1,000
1854 25c BG-108 MS
Worth: $175 – $600
1854 25c BG-109 MS
Worth: $275 – $1,200
1855 25c BG-110 MS
Worth: $185 – $2,200
1856 25c BG-111 MS
Worth: $175 – $650
Cal. Gold 25c BG-201 MS
Worth: $2,600 – $5,000
Cal. Gold 25c BG-202 MS
Worth: $600 – $4,500
Cal. Gold 25c BG-203 MS
Worth: $600 – $1,200
Cal. Gold 25c BG-204 MS
Worth: $330 – $1,000
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