1942-S 25C MS(PCGS#5819)

March 2021 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

2301

Grade

MS68

Price

5,040

Lot Description

Enchanting 1942-S Quarter 1942-S Washington Quarter. MS-68 (PCGS). A breathtakingly beautiful Superb Gem that stands at the threshold of numismatic perfection. Silky smooth in texture with billowy mint luster, both sides exhibit a delightful satin to softly frosted finish. Enhancing blushes of copper-russet and champagne-gold iridescence deepen toward the borders. Tied for finest certified at this service with just two other MS-68s, this 1942-S is clearly destined for inclusion in another to-ranked Washington quarter collection on the PCGS Set Registry. Provenance: From the Washington Rainbows Collection, the #1 PCGS Registry Set of Silver Washington Quarters, 1932-1964. PCGS Population: 3; 0 finer. PCGS# 5819. NGC ID: 2454. 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.