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Obverse Description
Lady liberty is seated on a rock bearing a shield with the word LIBERTY. 13 Stars frame the periphery with the date at the bottom middle under the rock.
Reverse Description
The heraldic eagle is centered in the design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and QUAR. DOL. around the periphery. A ribbon above the eagle's head bears the motto IN GOD WE TRUST
Catalog Information
GSID:
5222
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1891
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, QUAR. DOL.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
6.25 gr
Weight (oz):
0.2009 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.1808 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
24.3
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1891-S
Denomination:
25c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
2,216,000
Coinage Type:
Seated Liberty quarter
Coinage Years:
1866-1891
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
5526
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Coin Value History
1891-S 25c MS
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1891-S 25c MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS67 |
|
$21,500 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $18,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
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1891-S 25C AU58 NGC. NGC Census: 25 in 58, 148 finer (4/26). CDN: $270 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 2,216,000. ...
$329
1891-S 25C XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: 22 in 45, 272 finer (11/25). CDN: $127 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 2,216,0...
$195
1891-S 25C MS62+ PCGS. PCGS Population: 42 in 62 (1 in 62+), 133 finer (1/26). CDN: $430 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mint...
$610
1891-S Liberty Seated Quarter. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC.
$264
1891-S Liberty Seated Quarter. MS-63 (PCGS).
$552
1891-S 25C MS66 PCGS....
$3,840
1891-S 25C MS64 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (9/11). Mintage 2,216,000. ...
$930
1891-S Liberty Seated Quarter. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$168
1891-S 25C MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (22/8). NGC Census: (11/5). CDN: $1,050 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 2,216,...
$1,020
1891-S 25C VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (3/214). PCGS Population: (11/283). CDN: $45 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 2,216,0...
$124
1891-S 25C AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (13/169). PCGS Population: (19/218). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 2,216...
$204
1891-S 25C MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (13/129). PCGS Population: (6/164). CDN: $320 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 2,216,...
$384
1891-S 25c PCGS VG-08
$33
1891-S 25C AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/225). NGC Census: (4/172). AU53. Mintage 2,216,000. ...
$156
1891-S 25C XF40 ANACS. NGC Census: (2/172). PCGS Population (3/185). Mintage: 2,216,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem ...
$66
1891-S 25C VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/179). NGC Census: (1/162). Mintage: 2,216,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem f...
$53
1891-S 25c NGC MS60 * Color *
$316
1891-S 25C VF30--Cleaned--ANACS, XF Details....
$42
1891-S 25C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (41/175). NGC Census: (22/146). CDN: $260 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 2,21...
$300
1891-S 25C XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: 22 in 45, 272 finer (10/25). CDN: $127 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 2,216,0...
$139
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