1796 25C VG10 PCGS

A very important, classic "blue chip" coin! This not only represents the first date of the denomination, but it is also a one year type, as the next year that saw a mintage of quarters, 1804, utilized the Heraldic Eagle reverse type. Only 6,146 examples were struck in 1796. While this coin saw use in early American commerce at the crux of a new United States, the definition and surface perseverance is strong for the grade, and displays even wear among weak strike as seen for the issue as just two die pairs were used. The ultimate type date coin and rare in all grades. The finest are a few that will cost between $2-$3 million for this issue.

At VG10 there only exists 3 auction record combined for both grading companies. PCGS Price Guide value is $17,500 with one other PC10 offered on the market for $17,500. This is a coin that is always in demand and will do nicely in a Type Set.