1942 25C PR(PCGS#5981)

Winter 2022 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

8074

Grade

PR68

Price

4,800

Lot Description

1942 Washington Quarter. Proof-68 (NGC). CAC. This is an exceptional example of the Proof 1942 Washington quarter, both sides with crescents of intense, multicolored iridescent patina around the peripheries. Otherwise lightly toned in pale silver, the surfaces are uniformly mirrored in finish with a virtually pristine appearance. Impressive condition rarity from a mintage of 21,123 coins, the 1942 the final Proof in this series struck prior to 1950. NGC Census: 29; 6 finer (PR-68+ finest). PCGS# 5981. NGC ID: 27HV. Click here for certification details from NGC.