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1865 25c BG-802 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: 11294
Strike Type: Business
Edge: Plain
Variety: BG-802
Coin Date: 1865
Denomination: 25c
Designation: MS
Coinage Type: California Fractional Gold
Coinage Years: 1853-1881
Composition: Gold
Rarity: L5
PCGS #: 10663
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Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1865 25c BG-802 MS
Grade CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS66 $1,250 $1,234
MS65 $950.00 $1,234
MS64 $1,234 $1,234
MS63 $1,234 $1,234
MS62 $1,234 $1,234
MS61 $1,234 $1,234
MS60 $1,234 $1,234
AU58 $1,234 $1,234
AU55 $1,234 $1,234

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1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/27). NGC Census: (5/2). MS62. ...
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/27). NGC Census: (5/2). MS62. ...
$408
Sold 1/22/2024
Heritage Auctions
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/0 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/1 and 0/0+)....
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/0 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/1 and 0/0+)....
$660
Sold 9/11/2019
Heritage Auctions
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/17). NGC Census: (0/3). ...
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/17). NGC Census: (0/3). ...
$336
Sold 8/28/2019
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1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS66 NGC. ...
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS66 NGC. ...
$1,560
Sold 6/15/2018
Heritage Auctions
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population (13/3). (#10663)...
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population (13/3). (#10663)...
$374
Sold 7/10/2011
Heritage Auctions
$299
Sold 8/8/2010
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
$310
Sold 2/8/2008
Scotsman Coin & Jewelry
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (3/1). PCGS Population (9/21). (#10663)...
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (3/1). PCGS Population (9/21). (#10663)...
$299
Sold 4/22/2012
Heritage Auctions
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/0). NGC Census: (0/1). ...
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/0). NGC Census: (0/1). ...
$1,645
Sold 4/27/2014
Heritage Auctions
1865 25C BG-802
$275
Sold 6/2/1995
Heritage Auctions
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS66 NGC. ...
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS66 NGC. ...
$2,115
Sold 2/10/2013
Heritage Auctions
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (13/2). NGC Census: (2/0). (#10663)...
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (13/2). NGC Census: (2/0). (#10663)...
$690
Sold 9/26/2010
Heritage Auctions
1865 25C BG-802
$358
Sold 7/31/1993
Heritage Auctions
$299
Sold 10/1/2000
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1865 Round 25 Cents. BG-802. Rarity-5-. Liberty Head. MS-62 (NGC).
1865 Round 25 Cents. BG-802. Rarity-5-. Liberty Head. MS-62 (NGC).
$317
Sold 11/5/2010
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1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS65 PCGS. ...
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS65 PCGS. ...
$1,265
Sold 5/31/2009
Heritage Auctions
1865 25C BG-802
$632
Sold 10/22/1993
Heritage Auctions
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (13/2). NGC Census: (2/0). (#10663)...
1865 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-802, Low R.5, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (13/2). NGC Census: (2/0). (#10663)...
$402
Sold 9/26/2010
Heritage Auctions
1865 25C BG-802
$440
Sold 7/30/1994
Heritage Auctions
$552
Sold 5/28/2001
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