United States ¼ Dollar "Seated Liberty Quarter", 1866 – 1873
with motto, w/o date arrows
Information
Country
United States
United States
Currency
Dollar
(1785 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Dollar = 25 Cents
Year
1866 – 1873
Ruler
Federal republic
(1776–9999)
Composition
Silver (.900) (.100 copper)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
6.22
Diameter (mm)
24.3
Thickness (mm)
1.75
Description
¼ Dollar = 25 Cents from United States. Issued from 1866 to 1873. Struck in Silver (.900) (.100 copper). Measures 24.3 mm and weighs 6.22 g.
- Obverse
- Seated Liberty looking right above her shoulder, with a cap on a stick and a shield, 13 stars around
- Reverse
- Eagle with arrows and olive branch in talons, banner with motto above
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1873 | 40K | closed 3 | ||
| 1873 | 172K | open 3 | ||
| 1873 | 600 | Proof, closed 3 | ||
| 1873 CC | 4K | Only 6 known | ||
| 1872 | 183K | (fr) KM# 98 | ||
| 1872 | 950 | Proof | ||
| 1872 CC | 22.9K | |||
| 1872 S | 83K | |||
| 1871 | 118.2K | (fr) KM# 98 | ||
| 1871 | 960 | Proof | ||
| 1871 CC | 10.9K | |||
| 1871 S | 30.9K | |||
| 1870 | 86.4K | (fr) KM# 98 | ||
| 1870 | 1K | Proof | ||
| 1870 CC | 8.3K | |||
| 1869 | 16K | (fr) KM# 98 | ||
| 1869 | 600 | Proof | ||
| 1869 S | 76K | |||
| 1868 | 29.4K | (fr) KM# 98 | ||
| 1868 | 600 | Proof | ||
| 1868 S | 96K | |||
| 1867 | 20K | (fr) KM# 98 | ||
| 1867 | 625 | Proof | ||
| 1867 S | 48K | |||
| 1866 | 16.8K | (fr) KM# 98 (sans devise) | ||
| 1866 | 725 | Proof | ||
| 1866 S | 28K |
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