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1828 25 Over 50C Quarter, B-3, VF25
Elusive
Guide Book Variety

1828 25C 25 Over 50C, FS-901, B-3, R.5, VF25 PCGS. Tompkins Die State 1/1. Fewer than 75 examples of this popular Guide Book variety are known, showing the denomination punched over an errant 50C. The blundered reverse die was first used in 1822, then stored for six years prior to reuse. The present coin is well-detailed for the grade with smooth surfaces. Mottled olive-brown and golden-gray toning blankets each side. Most examples of the B-3 die marriage are heavily worn and in lower grades.
Ex: FUN Signature (Heritage, 1/2017), lot 3903.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 23RV, Variety PCGS# 38979, Base PCGS# 5343, Greysheet# 393249)

Weight: 6.74 grams

Metal: 89.24% Silver, 10.76% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
August, 2024
12th-18th Monday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
20% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Aug 12, 2024 for: $2,760.00
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