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1857 25c BG-1301A, Restrike MS

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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.

Catalog Information

GSID: 84526
Strike Type: Business
Coin Shape: Octagonal
Edge: Plain
Variety: BG-1301A
Variety 2: Restrike
Coin Date: 1857
Denomination: 25c
Designation: MS
Coinage Type: California Fractional Gold
Coinage Years: 1853-1881
Composition: Gold
PCGS #: 516780
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GSID:84526 PCGS:516780 Shop related

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Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1857 25c BG-1301A, Restrike MS
Grade CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS66 $470.00 $1,234
MS65 $390.00 $1,234
MS64 $1,234 $1,234
MS63 $1,234 $1,234

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1857 25C BG-1301A, Restrike, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: 20 in 64, 25 finer (12/25). CDN: $260 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64...
1857 25C BG-1301A, Restrike, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: 20 in 64, 25 finer (12/25). CDN: $260 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64...
$360
Sold 12/31/2025
Heritage Auctions
1857 G25C BG-1301A - Restrike MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/3 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid...
1857 G25C BG-1301A - Restrike MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/3 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid...
$336
Sold 8/30/2023
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1857 Restrike Cal. Gold 25c PCGS MS63 (BG-1301A)
1857 Restrike Cal. Gold 25c PCGS MS63 (BG-1301A)
$230
Sold 6/6/2022
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1857 Octagonal 25 Cents. Restrike. BG-1301A. Rarity-1. Liberty Head. MS-66+ (PCGS).
1857 Octagonal 25 Cents. Restrike. BG-1301A. Rarity-1. Liberty Head. MS-66+ (PCGS).
$384
Sold 6/9/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1857 25C BG-1301A - Restrike MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/19 and 0/1+). ...
$324
Sold 7/21/2025
Heritage Auctions
1857 25C BG-1301A - Restrike MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/1). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
1857 25C BG-1301A - Restrike MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/1). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$228
Sold 8/15/2017
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1857 25C BG-1301A - Restrike MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/0). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
1857 25C BG-1301A - Restrike MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/0). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$264
Sold 1/22/2020
Heritage Auctions
1857 25C BG-1301A - Restrike MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (16/14 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid...
1857 25C BG-1301A - Restrike MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (16/14 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid...
$264
Sold 3/30/2022
Heritage Auctions
1857 25C BG-1301A - Restrike MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/1). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
1857 25C BG-1301A - Restrike MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/1). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$141
Sold 7/11/2017
Heritage Auctions
1857 25C BG-1301A - Restrike MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (15/14 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid...
1857 25C BG-1301A - Restrike MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (15/14 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid...
$198
Sold 9/22/2021
Heritage Auctions
1857 25C BG-1301A - Restrike MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/1). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
1857 25C BG-1301A - Restrike MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/1). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$258
Sold 12/6/2016
Heritage Auctions
1857 25C BG-1301A - Restrike MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/13). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
1857 25C BG-1301A - Restrike MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/13). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$132
Sold 1/6/2021
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