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Obverse Description
Lady liberty is seated on a rock bearing a shield with the word LIBERTY. 13 Stars frame the periphery with the date at the bottom middle under the rock.
Reverse Description
The heraldic eagle is centered in the design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and QUAR. DOL. around the periphery. A ribbon above the eagle's head bears the motto IN GOD WE TRUST
Catalog Information
GSID:
5202
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1870
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, QUAR. DOL.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
6.22 gr
Weight (oz):
0.2 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.18 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
24.3
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1870-CC
Denomination:
25c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Carson City
Mint Mark:
CC
Mintage:
8,340
Coinage Type:
Seated Liberty quarter
Coinage Years:
1866-1891
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
5477
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Coin Value History
1870-CC 25c MS
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1870-CC 25c MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AU58 |
|
$302,500 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $252,000 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
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Worth: $35 – $22,200
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Worth: $900 – $26,400
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Worth: $32 – $12,000
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Worth: $38 – $5,400
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1870-CC 25C AG3 PCGS. CAC. Briggs 1-A. ...
$8,540
1870-CC 25C VF20 PCGS. Briggs 1-A....
$16,200
1870-CC 25C AU50 PCGS. Briggs 1-A....
$108,000
1870-CC 25C VF25 PCGS. Briggs 1-A. ...
$25,200
1870-CC 25C Fine 15 PCGS....
$22,200
1870-CC Liberty Seated Quarter. Briggs 1-A. EF-45 (PCGS).
$90,000
1870-CC PCGS Fair-2
$6,785
1870-CC Liberty Seated Quarter. Briggs 1-A, the only known dies. VF-35 (PCGS).
$30,000
1870-CC 25C VG10 PCGS. Briggs 1-A. ...
$20,400
1870-CC 25C Fine 12 PCGS. Briggs 1-A. ...
$20,000
1870-CC 25C XF40 NGC. Briggs 1-A. ...
$26,400
1870-CC 25C AU55 PCGS. Briggs 1-A. ...
$180,000
1870-CC 25c PCGS VF30
$23,850
1870-CC 25C Good 4 PCGS. Briggs 1-A. ...
$6,900
1870-CC 25C Good 6 PCGS. Briggs 1-A. ...
$12,600
1870-CC 25C VG8 PCGS. Briggs 1-A. ...
$10,281
1870-CC Liberty Seated Quarter. Briggs 1-A, the only known dies. AU Details--Reverse Improperly Cleaned (NGC).
$35,250
1870-CC 25C AU53 NGC. ...
$70,500
1870-CC 25C AG3 PCGS. CAC. Briggs 1-A. ...
$7,500
1870-CC 25C VF20 PCGS. Briggs 1-A....
$16,800
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