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1818 25C MS66 PCGS Secure. CAC. B-2, R.1....
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Sold on Dec 5, 2013 for:
$67,562.50
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Description
1818 Capped Bust Quarter, MS66
Popular B-2 Variety, Only One Finer Coin at PCGS
1818 25C MS66 PCGS Secure. CAC. B-2, R.1. No quarters were
struck in 1816 and 1817, but a substantial mintage of 361,174
pieces was produced in 1818. Five obverse and seven reverse dies
were combined to produce 10 known die varieties for the date. This
coin represents the B-2 variety, with star 13 repunched and the
scroll starting under the center of the upright of D in UNITED. The
B-2 is the most available variety of the date.The present coin is a spectacular Premium Gem with iridescent shades of greenish-gold toning that fades to blue and violet. The design elements are sharply detailed and the well-preserved surfaces display vibrant mint luster under the toning. Population: 4 in 66, 1 finer (10/13).(Registry values: P2)
Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 23RH, PCGS# 5322, Greysheet# 5062)
Metal: 89.24% Silver, 10.76% Copper
Weight: 6.74 grams
ASW: 0.21oz
Mintage: 361,174
Auction Info
2013 December 5 - 8 US Coins Signature Auction - Houston #1192 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
December, 2013
5th-8th
Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 7
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