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1876 25c BG-853 MS

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1876 25c BG-853 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: 11592
Strike Type: Business
Edge: Plain
Variety: BG-853
Coin Date: 1876
Denomination: 25c
Designation: MS
Coinage Type: California Fractional Gold
Coinage Years: 1853-1881
Composition: Gold
Rarity: L5
PCGS #: 10714
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GSID:11592 PCGS:10714 Shop related

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Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1876 25c BG-853 MS
Grade CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS66 $1,250 $1,234
MS65 $900.00 $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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1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, AU55 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population:...
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, AU55 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population:...
$288
Sold 8/27/2025
Heritage Auctions
1876 Round 25 Cents. BG-853. Rarity-5-. Indian Head. Unc Details--Bent (PCGS).
1876 Round 25 Cents. BG-853. Rarity-5-. Indian Head. Unc Details--Bent (PCGS).
$168
Sold 5/7/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/4). NGC Census: (2/3). MS64. ...
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/4). NGC Census: (2/3). MS64. ...
$576
Sold 7/22/2021
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1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (2/5). PCGS Population: (12/18). ...
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (2/5). PCGS Population: (12/18). ...
$264
Sold 5/15/2019
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1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS66 PCGS Secure. ...
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS66 PCGS Secure. ...
$1,050
Sold 11/9/2018
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1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (13/27). NGC Census: (1/6). (#10714)...
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (13/27). NGC Census: (1/6). (#10714)...
$322
Sold 4/22/2012
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1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS65 PCGS. ...
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS65 PCGS. ...
$1,380
Sold 7/11/2010
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1876 Round 25 Cents. BG-853. Rarity-5-. Indian Head. Unc Details--Bent (PCGS).
1876 Round 25 Cents. BG-853. Rarity-5-. Indian Head. Unc Details--Bent (PCGS).
$288
Sold 11/26/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (14/3). NGC Census: (2/4). ...
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (14/3). NGC Census: (2/4). ...
$494
Sold 7/10/2016
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1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (11/17). NGC Census: (1/6). ...
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (11/17). NGC Census: (1/6). ...
$400
Sold 7/19/2016
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1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS66 NGC. ...
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS66 NGC. ...
$1,200
Sold 6/15/2018
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1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (13/25). NGC Census: (1/4). (#10714)...
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (13/25). NGC Census: (1/4). (#10714)...
$345
Sold 12/30/2008
Heritage Auctions
1876 Round 25 Cents. BG-853. Rarity-5-. Indian Head. Unc Details--Bent (NGC).
1876 Round 25 Cents. BG-853. Rarity-5-. Indian Head. Unc Details--Bent (NGC).
$312
Sold 4/13/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (13/3). NGC Census: (2/3). ...
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (13/3). NGC Census: (2/3). ...
$1,292
Sold 12/8/2013
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1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (11/15). NGC Census: (2/4). (#10714)...
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (11/15). NGC Census: (2/4). (#10714)...
$374
Sold 10/31/2010
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1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS66 NGC. ...
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS66 NGC. ...
$1,998
Sold 3/2/2014
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1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (13/26). NGC Census: (1/3). (#10714) From ...
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (13/26). NGC Census: (1/3). (#10714) From ...
$460
Sold 9/21/2008
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1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (13/3). NGC Census: (2/3). ...
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (13/3). NGC Census: (2/3). ...
$499
Sold 9/29/2013
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1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (2/3). PCGS Population (10/14). (#10714)...
1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (2/3). PCGS Population (10/14). (#10714)...
$431
Sold 3/28/2010
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1876 25C Indian Round 25 Cents, BG-853, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. This khaki-gold fractional gold piece probably deserves a highe...
$374
Sold 7/8/2006
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