Forsythe's 1878 Mint Set
25C 1878-CC

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States
Design Description: QUARTER DOLLARS - SEATED LIBERTY
Item Description: 25C 1878 CC
Full Grade: NGC MS 64
Owner: Kenneth Forsythe

Set Details

Custom Sets: This coin is not in any custom sets.
Competitive Sets: Forsythe's 1878 Mint Set   Score: 2665
Research: NGC Coin Explorer NGC Coin Price Guide
NGC US Coin Census for Seated Liberty Quarters (1838-1891)

Owner Comments:

1878-CC Seated Liberty Quarter Dollar
Designer (Obverse): Thomas Sully, modified by Christian Gobrecht and Robert Ball Hughes.
Designer (Reverse): Christian Gobrecht, modified by James B. Longacre
Mint: Carson City
Mintage: 996,000
Year in History: August 9 – The Wallingford Tornado of 1878, the deadliest tornado in Connecticut history, destroys the town of Wallingford, killing 34 people and injuring 70 or more.

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