1923-S 25C, FH MS(PCGS#5745)

1923-S 25C, FH MS (PCGS#5745)

November 2020 U.S. Coins Auction

Losbeschreibung: Landmark 1923-S Quarter Superb Gem Mint State with a Full Head Strike The Eliasberg Specimen 1923-S Standing Liberty Quarter. MS-67 FH (NGC). CAC. Frosty and virtually pristine surfaces feature delightful iridescent toning of champagne-pink. Very well struck for this challenging issue, this Superb Gem will surely find its way into another advanced Standing Liberty quarter set. With a mintage of just 1.3 million pieces, it stands to reason that the 1923-S would be one of the rarest Standing Liberty quarters in terms of total number of coins believed extant. An estimate that only 5% of the mintage was truck with Full Head definition was reported by J. H. Cline in the 2007 book Standing Liberty Quartersand establishes this issue as a leading strike rarity in its series. Our offering of this Condition Census Superb Gem represents a rare opportunity for the advanced collector. Provenance: From the Larry H. Miller Collection. Earlier ex our (Bowers and Merena's) sale of the Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr. Collection, April 1997, lot 1639 NGC Census: 6; 0 finer in this category. CAC Population: 3; 0. PCGS# 5745. NGC ID: 243K. Click here for certification details from NGC.