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1856 25c BG-111

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
AU55 $228.00
AU58 $240.00
MS60 $273.00
MS61 $312.00
MS62 $358.00
MS63 $422.00
MS64 $585.00
MS65 $715.00
MS66 $845.00

Apr Data

152 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (33/69). PCGS Population: (100/150). MS62. 62 HA 288 06/05/2024
    1856 Octagonal 25 Cents. BG-111. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. MS-62 (NGC). 62 Stacks Bowers 264 04/03/2024
    1856 Octagonal 25 Cents. BG-111. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. MS-63 (NGC). 63 Stacks Bowers 408 04/03/2024
    1856 Octagonal 25 Cents. BG-111. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. MS-61 (PCGS). OGH. 61 Stacks Bowers 336 06/16/2023
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (91/58). NGC Census: (20/44). MS63. 63 HA 360 12/21/2022
    1856 Octagonal 25 Cents. BG-111. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. MS-63 (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 360 11/09/2022
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (91/58). NGC Census: (19/44). MS63. 63 HA 336 07/13/2022
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/303 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (2/114 and 0/0 55 HA 211 07/06/2022
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (32/62). PCGS Population: (99/148). MS62. Fro 62 HA 324 03/21/2022
    1856 Octagonal 25 Cents. BG-111. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. MS-62 (PCGS). 62 Stacks Bowers 288 11/30/2021
    1856 Octagonal 25 Cents. BG-111. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. MS-61 (PCGS). OGH. 61 Stacks Bowers 264 11/10/2021
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (90/58 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (18/44 and 0/0+ 63 HA 408 10/20/2021
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (3/0). PCGS Population: (3/0). MS66. 66 HA 576 10/20/2021
    1856 Octagonal 25 Cents. BG-111. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. Gold S.S. Central America Label. MS-66 (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 4,320 08/19/2021
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (16/43). PCGS Population: (89/58). MS63. 63 HA 288 07/22/2021
    1856 Cal. Gold Octag 25c NGC MS64 (BG-111) 64 David Lawrence Rare Coins 525 04/12/2021
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (26/16). PCGS Population: (46/12). MS64. 64 HA 408 11/18/2020
    1856 25c BG- 111 MS-64, and an 1872/1 25c BG-870 MS-63, both PCGS 64 Scotsman 708 11/06/2020
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/3). NGC Census: (14/2). 65 HA 630 10/22/2020
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS63 NGC. 63 HA 312 10/15/2020
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS64 NGC. 64 HA 432 10/15/2020
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (97/145). NGC Census: (31/58). 62 HA 288 10/07/2020
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS63 Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/0 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (5/5 an 63 HA 384 09/23/2020
    1856 Octagonal 25 Cents. BG-111. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. MS-62 (NGC). 62 Stacks Bowers 240 08/11/2020
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (30/55). PCGS Population: (98/144). 62 HA 432 06/15/2020
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (24/16). PCGS Population: (45/13). 64 HA 468 02/05/2020
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS66★ NGC. NGC Census: (2/0 and 1/0*). PCGS Population: (3/0 and 1 66 HA 552 10/24/2019
    1856 Octagonal 25 Cents. BG-111. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. MS-64 PL (NGC). 64 Stacks Bowers 408 06/12/2019
    1856 Octagonal 25 Cents. BG-111. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. MS-63 (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 264 03/05/2019
    1856 Octagonal 25 Cents. BG-111. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. MS-64 (PCGS). OGH. 64 Stacks Bowers 456 03/05/2019
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (98/142). NGC Census: (29/52). 62 HA 240 01/16/2019
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (29/52). PCGS Population: (98/142). 62 HA 228 01/16/2019
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (13/2). PCGS Population: (10/3). 65 HA 480 10/17/2018
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/3). NGC Census: (13/2). 65 HA 504 09/12/2018
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (12/2). PCGS Population: (10/3). 65 HA 456 06/17/2018
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS65 PCGS. 65 HA 870 04/27/2018
    1856 Octagonal 25 Cents. BG-111. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. MS-61 (PCGS). OGH. 61 Stacks Bowers 240 03/27/2018
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (19/14). PCGS Population: (43/13). 64 HA 432 09/10/2017
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (97/140). NGC Census: (28/46). 62 HA 212 08/08/2017
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (97/140). NGC Census: (28/46). 62 HA 235 06/20/2017
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (18/14). PCGS Population: (43/13). 64 HA 494 04/06/2017
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (12/2). PCGS Population: (10/3). 65 HA 646 04/06/2017
    1856 Octagonal 25 Cents. BG-111. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. MS-65 (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 564 04/04/2017
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/3). NGC Census: (11/2). 65 HA 617 10/05/2016
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (10/2). PCGS Population (9/3). 65 HA 540 08/14/2016
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population (25/232). NGC Census: (9/69). 61 HA 236 07/05/2016
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (16/12). PCGS Population (42/12). 64 HA 517 06/12/2016
    1856 Cal. Gold 25c NGC MS62 (BG-111) 62 David Lawrence Rare Coins 325 11/16/2015
    1856 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-111, R.3, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (9/66). PCGS Population (25/230). 61 HA 282 10/06/2015
    1856 Octagonal 25 Cents. BG-111. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. MS-63 (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 329 07/21/2015
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      NNP Encyclopedia data is provided in cooperation with Whitman Brands, based on catalog data organized by the Greysheet Identification System (GSID).

      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 10380
      Coin Date: 1856
      Denomination (Short): 25c
      Denomination (Long): Twnty-five cents
      Variety: BG-111
      Desg: MS
      Composition: Gold
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: California Fractional Gold
      Coinage Years: 1853-1881
      Edge: Plain
      General Notes: Issued in round and octagonal shapes, California fractional gold issues were struck to fill a void of circulating coinage in the territory. There are approximately 275 different varieties of the 25-cent denomination cataloged in the Breen-Gillio (BG) reference guide.
      PCGS #: 10380
      NGC ID: 2BGW
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