1831 25C Small Letters MS(PCGS#5348)

November 2019 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

1283

Grade

MS64

Price

5,520

Lot Description

1831 Capped Bust Quarter. B-4. Rarity-1. Small Letters. MS-64 (NGC). OH. Gorgeous surfaces are richly and originally toned, the peripheries with halos of antique gold, cobalt blue and salmon pink that frame pearl gray centers. The strike is bold to sharp throughout, the luster full and the surfaces pleasingly smooth in hand. Popular for type purposes, the first year 1831 Small Letters is one of the more available issues in the challenging and underrated Capped Bust, Reduced Diameter quarter series. This is a premium quality example for the assigned grade that is worthy of a strong bid. PCGS# 5348. Click here for certification details from NGC.