California Fractional Gold
1855/4 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-106, R.3, MS66 NGC. Breen-Gillio Die State II. Portions of Liberty's hair are lapped away, but significant die rust remains. The final 5 in the date is heavily repunched to obscure an underdigit 4. DO in DOLLAR is similarly repunched and joined. A frosted Premium Gem example, among the finest known.
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