Liberty Bust Standard Silver Type Set - Please Stop Hoarding
Liberty Head 25C No Star Tiara

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States
Design Description: PATTERNS & TRIAL COINS 1864-1869
Item Description: 25C 1869 J-727
Full Grade: PCGS PF 64
Owner: mania

Owner Comments:


1869 25C
Judd-727, Pollock- 808
Rarity: R.5; PR64+

EX: Simpson


Struck in silver with a reeded edge.

Obverse: Bust of Liberty wearing a diadem (tiara) inscribed LIBERTY (without any stars) and her hair is tied back into a bun. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA is around and the motto IN GOD WE TRUST is in a scroll below
Reverse: The denomination "25 CENTS' in the center of a wreath composed of oak and laurel leaves, "STANDARD SILVER" is above the wreath and the date "1869" is below and outside the wreath at the border

Bold mirrors beam strong from all over. A nice mix of pewter/blue/deep gold/violet swirls all over. Miss Liberty and every detail are full y struck and have delicate frosting. The eye appeal is pretty!

Provenance:
Ex: Bob Simpson, The Regency Auction XX January 2017 / lot 11

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