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1869 25c BG-829 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: 11349
Strike Type: Business
Edge: Plain
Variety: BG-829
Coin Date: 1869
Denomination: 25c
Designation: MS
Coinage Type: California Fractional Gold
Coinage Years: 1853-1881
Composition: Gold
Rarity: L5
PCGS #: 10690
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GSID:11349 PCGS:10690 Shop related

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Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1869 25c BG-829 MS
Grade CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS64 $1,550 $1,234
MS63 $775.00 $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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1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, Low R.5, -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS Details. Unc....
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Sold 7/21/2025
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1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, Low R.5, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (0/143). PCGS Population: (10/9). ...
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1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (6/3 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (1/141 and...
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (6/3 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (1/141 and...
$780
Sold 10/14/2018
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1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, Low R.5, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/0). NGC Census: (7/123). Ex: Superior Stam...
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, Low R.5, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/0). NGC Census: (7/123). Ex: Superior Stam...
$1,645
Sold 9/11/2016
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1869-G Round 25 Cents. BG-829. Rarity-5-. Liberty Head. AU-58 (PCGS).
1869-G Round 25 Cents. BG-829. Rarity-5-. Liberty Head. AU-58 (PCGS).
$235
Sold 4/1/2015
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1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, Low R.5, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population (5/17). (#10690)...
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, Low R.5, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population (5/17). (#10690)...
$299
Sold 2/5/2012
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Cal Gold: 1869 25c BG-829 PCGS AU53
Cal Gold: 1869 25c BG-829 PCGS AU53
$201
Sold 7/3/2008
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$176
Sold 8/14/1995
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1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, Low R.5, MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/25)....
$360
Sold 7/21/2025
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1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (9/8). NGC Census: (0/126). ...
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (9/8). NGC Census: (0/126). ...
$441
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1869 Cal. Gold 25c PCGS MS63 (BG-829)
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$775
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$207
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$310
Sold 9/9/2009
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1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, Low R.5, AU53 PCGS....
$114
Sold 11/17/2003
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1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, Low R.5, MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/23). NGC Census: (0/131). ...
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, Low R.5, MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/23). NGC Census: (0/131). ...
$247
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$690
Sold 9/6/2011
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$264
Sold 8/14/1995
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1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, Low R.5, MS61 NGC. PCGS Population (5/13). NGC Census: (0/0). (#10690)...
$299
Sold 1/9/2006
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1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, R.6, AU53 PCGS. ...
$172
Sold 9/28/2002
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1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, Low R.5,--Scratched--NCS. UNC Details. NGC Census: (0/4). PCGS Population (3/19). ...
1869 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-829, Low R.5,--Scratched--NCS. UNC Details. NGC Census: (0/4). PCGS Population (3/19). ...
$138
Sold 4/22/2008
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