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Issued in round and octagonal shapes, California fractional gold issues were struck to fill a void of circulating coinage in the territory. There are approximately 275 different varieties of the 25-cent denomination cataloged in the Breen-Gillio (BG) reference guide.
Catalog Information
GSID:
11331
Strike Type:
Business
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
BG-890
Coin Date:
1868
Denomination:
25c
Designation:
MS
Coinage Type:
California Fractional Gold
Coinage Years:
1853-1881
Composition:
Gold
Rarity:
H5
PCGS #:
10751
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Coin Value History
1868 25c BG-890 MS
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1868 25c BG-890 MS
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1853 25c BG-101 MS
Worth: $350 – $3,300
1853 25c BG-102 MS
Worth: $175 – $700
1854 25c BG-103 MS
Worth: $90,000 – $90,000
1854 25c BG-104 MS
Worth: $175 – $800
1854 25c BG-105 MS
Worth: $175 – $1,650
1855/4 25c BG-106 MS
Worth: $210 – $1,200
1856 25c BG-107 MS
Worth: $175 – $1,000
1854 25c BG-108 MS
Worth: $175 – $600
1854 25c BG-109 MS
Worth: $275 – $1,200
1855 25c BG-110 MS
Worth: $185 – $2,200
1856 25c BG-111 MS
Worth: $175 – $650
(No Date) 25c Round Liberty, BG-201 MS
Worth: $2,600 – $5,000
(No Date) 25c Round Liberty, BG-202 MS
Worth: $600 – $4,500
(No Date) 25c Round Liberty, BG-203 MS
Worth: $600 – $1,200
(No Date) 25c Round Liberty, BG-204 MS
Worth: $330 – $1,000
1868 Round 25 Cents. BG-890. Rarity-5+. Indian Head. MS-64 (PCGS).
$1,020
1868 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-890, High R.5, MS66 PCGS Secure. ...
$2,280
1868 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-890, High R.5, MS65 PCGS. ...
$1,920
1868 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-890, High R.5, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (1/2). PCGS Population: (6/17). ...
$840
1868 25C BG-890
$604
1868 Round 25 Cents. BG-890. Rarity-5+. Indian Head. MS-64 (PCGS).
$1,020
$2,128
1868 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-890, High R.5, MS65 NGC. ...
$2,070
1868 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-890, High R.5, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (6/15). NGC Census: (0/2). ...
$881
1868 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-890, High R.5, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/7). NGC Census: (1/2). MS64. ...
$900
1868 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-890, High R.5, MS65 PCGS. ...
$2,185
1868 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-890, High R.5, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (5/14). NGC Census: (1/1). (#10751)...
$402
$363
1868 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-890, High R.5, MS65 PCGS. ...
$1,955
1868 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-890, High R.5, MS63 PCGS....
$414
1868 25C BG-890
$468
1868 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-890, High R.5, MS65 Prooflike NGC. Bright mirrored fields and a meticulous strike affirm...
$1,610
Multiple Coin Lot...
$798
1868 25C BG-890
$495
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