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Cal. Gold 25c BG-224 MS

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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: 11847
Strike Type: Business
Edge: Plain
Variety: BG-224
Coin Date: Cal. Gold
Denomination: 25c
Designation: MS
Coinage Type: California Fractional Gold
Coinage Years: 1853-1881
Composition: Gold
Rarity: 3
PCGS #: 10409
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Values

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GSID:11847 PCGS:10409 Shop related

Values

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Grade CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS65 $650.00 $1,234
MS64 $470.00 $1,234
MS63 $1,234 $1,234
MS62 $1,234 $1,234
MS61 $1,234 $1,234
MS60 $1,234 $1,234
AU58 $1,234 $1,234
AU55 $1,234 $1,234

Auction Prices

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(1854) 25C Liberty Round, BG-224, R.3, MS64 NGC. ...
$427
Sold 1/7/2026
Heritage Auctions
(1854)Undated 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-224, R.3, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: 23 in 63, 20 finer (12/25)....
$432
Sold 12/24/2025
Heritage Auctions
(1854) 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-224, R.3, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (25/43)....
$396
Sold 7/21/2025
Heritage Auctions
Undated (1853-1854) Round 25 Cents. BG-224. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. Unc Details--Reverse Cleaned (NGC).
$288
Sold 12/18/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
(1854) 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-224, R.3, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (3/67)....
$384
Sold 10/28/2024
Heritage Auctions
Undated 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-224, R.3, MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (1/1). PCGS Population: (1/0). ...
$612
Sold 8/3/2022
Heritage Auctions
Undated 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-224, R.3, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (13/198 and 0/2+). NGC Census: (3/63 and 0/0+)...
$204
Sold 3/30/2022
Heritage Auctions
Undated (1853-1854) Round 25 Cents. BG-224. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. AU-55 (PCGS).
$258
Sold 7/21/2015
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Undated 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-224, R.3, MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population (6/176). NGC Census: (0/25). (#10409)...
$253
Sold 7/11/2010
Heritage Auctions
Undated 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-224, R.3, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (18/2). PCGS Population: (30/1). MS64. ...
$336
Sold 5/11/2022
Heritage Auctions
(1854) 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-224, R.3, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (23/20)....
$432
Sold 7/21/2025
Heritage Auctions
Undated 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-224, R.3, MS62 PCGS. Ex: Jack Totheroh Collection. PCGS Population: (78/97). NGC Cen...
$300
Sold 6/5/2024
Heritage Auctions
Undated (1853-1854) Round 25 Cents. BG-224. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$156
Sold 4/1/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Undated 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-224, R.3, MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population (20/165). NGC Census: (2/43). ...
$329
Sold 8/2/2016
Heritage Auctions
Undated 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-224, R.3, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (3/62). PCGS Population: (12/198). AU58. ...
$216
Sold 3/14/2022
Heritage Auctions
Undated(1854) 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-224, R.3, UNC Details. NCS. NGC Census: (0/17). PCGS Population (6/165). (#1...
$92
Sold 1/8/2007
Heritage Auctions
No Date Cal. Gold 25c PCGS MS64 (BG-224)
$475
Sold 8/30/2021
DLRC
(1854) Round 25 Cents. BG-224. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. MS-63 (PCGS).
$408
Sold 5/7/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
(1854) 25C Liberty Round G25 Cents, BG-224, R.3, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (25/37). PCGS Population: (78/97). MS62....
$288
Sold 11/8/2023
Heritage Auctions
Undated 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-224, R.3, MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population (20/156). NGC Census: (1/30). (#10409)...
$230
Sold 4/22/2012
Heritage Auctions
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