BG- 835, 1870 California Fractional Gold 25C, Liberty Round PCGS MS60 R3

1870 Gold 25C Liberty Head Round, initial G on obverse. Rarity-3.

• Period Two – Jeweler’s issues struck between 1859 and 1882.
• Redbook Type: Small Liberty Head / Value & CAL in Wreath
• Made by Robert B. Gray & Co.

Obverse: 13 small 6-pointed stars. Bust points at 1st star, 6th star to left of coronet. All stars close to border. The border is straight above the 6th and 7th stars. The initial G and 1870 is below the bust.

Reverse: 1-4 DOLLAR CAL. within wreath. The rolls of hair are joined. The C is under the O in a wide C A L. No bow. No berries.

EML 55; Burnie 71; Lee 32A; Doering 152.

1. Die State-1: Rev. cracked at 1:00, 5:30, and 10:00.
2. Die State-2: first crack extends through 4, O, C.