California Fractional Gold
1868 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-710, R.6, MS66 NGC. Diagnostic markers for this "Muscle Head" variety include the first star left of the chin rather than below, and the letters in DOLLAR successively lower. This impeccable Premium Gem boasts shimmering luster over pristine, green-gold surfaces. Sharply struck despite the somewhat crude design. Opportunities to acquire an example in any grade are very rare. Census: 3 in 66, 3 finer (4/17).
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