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(1871) 25c BG-834 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: 11848
Strike Type: Business
Edge: Plain
Variety: BG-834
Coin Date: (1871)
Denomination: 25c
Designation: MS
Coinage Type: California Fractional Gold
Coinage Years: 1853-1881
Composition: Gold
Rarity: H5
PCGS #: 10695
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Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for (1871) 25c BG-834 MS
Grade CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS63 $650.00 $1,234
MS62 $455.00 $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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ND 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-834, High R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (12/4). ...
$420
Sold 7/21/2025
Heritage Auctions
(1870) 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-834, High R.5, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (1/0)....
(1870) 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-834, High R.5, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (1/0)....
$456
Sold 10/28/2024
Heritage Auctions
Undated (1870-1871)-G Round 25 Cents. BG-834. Rarity-5+. Liberty Head. AU-58 (PCGS).
Undated (1870-1871)-G Round 25 Cents. BG-834. Rarity-5+. Liberty Head. AU-58 (PCGS).
$258
Sold 7/21/2015
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
$356
Sold 9/9/2009
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ND 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-834, High R.5, MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/10). NGC Census: (0/1). (#10695)...
ND 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-834, High R.5, MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/10). NGC Census: (0/1). (#10695)...
$460
Sold 8/3/2008
Heritage Auctions
ND 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-834, High R.5, MS62 NGC. ...
ND 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-834, High R.5, MS62 NGC. ...
$360
Sold 10/15/2020
Heritage Auctions
ND 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-834, High R.5, MS63 NGC. ...
ND 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-834, High R.5, MS63 NGC. ...
$431
Sold 6/2/2008
Heritage Auctions
Undated (1870-1871)-G Round 25 Cents. BG-834. Rarity-5+. Liberty Head. MS-62 (PCGS).
Undated (1870-1871)-G Round 25 Cents. BG-834. Rarity-5+. Liberty Head. MS-62 (PCGS).
$336
Sold 3/5/2019
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
ND 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-834, R.6, MS63 PCGS. Pro...
$575
Sold 2/23/2002
Heritage Auctions
ND 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-834, High R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (7/3). NGC Census: (0/0). (#10695)...
ND 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-834, High R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (7/3). NGC Census: (0/0). (#10695)...
$632
Sold 1/9/2011
Heritage Auctions
ND 25C BG-834
$518
Sold 5/31/2001
Heritage Auctions
Undated (Circa 1870-1871) Round 25 Cents. BG-834. Rarity-5+. Liberty Head. MS-62 (PCGS).
Undated (Circa 1870-1871) Round 25 Cents. BG-834. Rarity-5+. Liberty Head. MS-62 (PCGS).
$415
Sold 6/18/2010
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
ND 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-834, High R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (6/3). NGC Census: (0/1). (#10695) From Th...
ND 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-834, High R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (6/3). NGC Census: (0/1). (#10695) From Th...
$460
Sold 9/21/2008
Heritage Auctions
$432
Sold 1/11/2005
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ND 25C Liberty Round 25 Cents, BG-834, R.6, MS62 PCGS. A t...
$402
Sold 2/23/2002
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