(1853) G25C BG-206 MS(PCGS#10391)

Spring 2022 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

6504

Grade

MS65

Price

2,280

Lot Description

Undated (1853) Round 25 Cents. BG-206. Rarity-4+. Liberty Head. MS-65 (PCGS). Vivid light gold surfaces are smooth and satiny in texture with sharply rendered design elements. A variety that definitely saw circulation in Gold Rush California, one example of BG-206 was found on the wreck of the S.S. Winfield Scott, which sank December 1, 1853. Finest certified at PCGS, this impressive Gem is far finer than the Jay Roe specimen in PCGS AU-58. PCGS Population: 1; 0 finer. PCGS# 10391. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.