UNITED STATES. California Pioneer fractional gold. Antoine Louis Nouizillet. 1852-1858. AV quarter dollar, octagonal. 11 mm. 1856. Head of Liberty left, 12 stars around / 1/4 DOLLAR 1856 in three lines within a wreath. Breen-Gillio 111. PCGS MS 62.

This is the only variety of an 1856 octagonal gold quarter that has a wreath on the reverse.