PCGS 7767 - 1853 $2.50
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The 1853 quarter eagle is one of a series of common dates issued 1851-57 at the Philadelphia mint. The type ran 1840-1907 but rare dates abound.
Recorded mintage: 1,404,668.
Specification: 4.18 g, .900 fine gold, .120 troy oz AGW, 18 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM 72.
- Breen, Walter H., Walter Breen's Complete Encyclopedia of U. S. and Colonial Coins, New York: Doubleday, 1987.
- Harper, David C., ed., North American Coins & Prices: A Guide to U. S., Canadian and Mexican Coins, 17th Ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2007.
- Yeoman, R. S., and Kenneth Bressett (ed.), A Guide Book of United States Coins, 59th Ed., Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, 2005.
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