1866 25C Motto PR(PCGS#5565)

The Summer 2022 Global Showcase Auction U.S. Coins

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

4155

Grade

PR66

Price

4,780

Lot Description

1866 Liberty Seated Quarter. Motto. Proof-66 (PCGS). CAC. A splendid Gem Proof example of the 1866 With Motto date. The frosty central motifs are afire with lively rose iridescence on the obverse and varied rose-gold highlights on the reverse, while the peripheral regions of both sides are turquoise-blue. The strike is crisp and sharp, and the eye appeal is outstanding. From the first year of the series to bear the reverse motto IN GOD WE TRUST, and one of 725 pieces struck according to the Guide Book. Among the finest examples of the date seen thus far by PCGS. PCGS Population: 4; just 2 finer (both are PR-67). PCGS# 5565. NGC ID: 23WX. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.