1877 $2.50 MS(PCGS#7826)

August 2020 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

2953

Grade

MS62

Price

5,040

Lot Description

1877 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). Rare and attractive Mint State preservation for an issue that is elusive in all grades. Sharply to fully struck with decided prooflike reflectivity in the fields, an even endowment of vivid reddish-orange patina further enhances this coin's appeal. With a paltry mintage of 1,632 circulation strikes, the 1877 is among the more eagerly sought quarter eagles among advanced specialists in Liberty Head gold coinage. A Condition Census offering worthy of the strongest bids. PCGS Population: 5; 8 finer (MS-64 finest). PCGS# 7826. NGC ID: 25KW. Click here for certification details from PCGS.