BG- 203, c.1853 California Gold Rush Circulating Fractional Gold 25C, Liberty Round PCGS MS62 R6 Ex.Totheroh
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26703040
A fine example of Joseph Brothers’ work. Very Rare. Sharply struck Brilliant Uncirculated, hint of toning in fields. This coin is so rare that there are only 14 auction sales records since 1983. Prior sales records do not discuss die varieties. This coin is probably in contention for finest depending on your assesment of gradeflation. Serial# 26703040 from the Totheroh Collection. This coin brought $2,585 after spirited bidding.
California Gold Rush Circulating Fractional Gold 25C, Liberty Round struck circa 1852-53, Rarity-6. Ex.Totheroh. Made by Joseph Brothers. Obverse: Same narrow Liberty head as BG-201 & BG-202, but with 12 stars. 1st star does not touch the bust point. 8th star touches the rim and is away from the top bun. Reverse: Raised rim. Beaded ring between the rim and wreath. 1-4 DOLLAR within wreath. All berries on left branch are on the inside.
| PCGS # | 10388 |
|---|---|
| BG Number | 203 |
| Grading Service | NONE |
| Year of Issue | NONE |
| Grade | NONE |
| Denom Type | N/A |
| Numeric Denomination | Gold 25C |
| Mint Location | NONE |
| Designation | NONE |
| Circ/UnCirc | Not Specified |
| Strike Type | N/A |
| Holder Variety | BG-203 |
| Grade Add On | NONE |
| Holder Type | N/A |
