1949-D 25C MS(PCGS#5840)

March 2021 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

2321

Grade

MS67+

Price

1,080

Lot Description

1949-D Washington Quarter. MS-67+ (PCGS). CAC. Deep, rich toning in steel-rose and burnt-orange patina dominates the in hand appearance, although the lower half of the obverse is a bit lighter in mottled silver-olive iridescence. Both sides are fully frosted in finish and expertly preserved. The 1949-D is the only mintmarked quarter issue of its date. Mintage: 10,068,400 coins, few survivors from which can compete with this upper end Superb Gem either technically or aesthetically. Provenance: From the Washington Rainbows Collection, the #1 PCGS Registry Set of Silver Washington Quarters, 1932-1964. PCGS Population: 16; 3 finer (all MS-68). PCGS# 5840. NGC ID: 245R. 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.