1872 G25C BG-818, Washington Head MS(PCGS#10679)

September 2018 West Coast Auction

Auctioneer

Kagin's

Lot Number

1339

Grade

MS64

Price

1,620

Lot Description

Round 1872 Washington Head Quarter. 1872 Round 25¢. BG-818. Washington Head. Rarity-4-. MS-64 PCGS. This deep yellow-gold specimen offers reflective fields, frosty motifs, and splashes of pale rose and sky-blue iridescence throughout. A popular design type that is essential for a type collection of California fractional gold coinage. Maker: Frontier & Bellemere, active 1871-1875 and successors to Frontier, Deviercy & Co. Edge: Plain. Die Alignment: about 320 degrees or nearly medal turn. Die State: the only recorded state. PCGS #10679