BG- 806, 1868 California Fractional Gold 25C, Liberty Round PCGS MS65 R3

1868 Gold 25C Liberty Head Round, Rarity-3.

• Period Two – Jeweler’s issues struck between 1859 and 1882.
• Redbook Type: Large Liberty Head / Value & Date in Wreath
• RedBook Collectors Sequence: RB-014
• Made by Frontier & Co.

Obverse: Large crude head; 7 five-pointed stars, 1st star to left of middle of neck, 3rd star to left hair on forehead. Same as B.G.804-805 lightly rusted.

Reverse: 1 4 DOL LA R 1868 within wreath, no fraction bar. Multiple berries in wreath. There is a berry to the middle right of the R and lower left of the D. There is a triple bow.

CCJ 18; EML 44; Burnie; 62; Lee 27A; Doering 148.

1. Die State-1: No reverse die break.
2. Die State-2: Die breaks at top of wreath and fraction.