1875 Seated Liberty Quarter — Very Good (VG)
A classic 1875 Seated Liberty Quarter, featuring Liberty seated on a rock on the obverse, holding a shield and liberty pole. The reverse displays a heraldic eagle with the motto “IN GOD WE TRUST” above it.
This example is graded Very Good (VG), showing moderate circulation wear while retaining the date, major lettering, and recognizable details of Liberty and the eagle. Struck in 90% silver, the 1875 quarter is part of the later Seated Liberty series, which continued until 1891.
Details:
- Year: 1875
- Denomination: Quarter Dollar
- Type: Seated Liberty Quarter
- Designer: Christian Gobrecht
- Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
- Weight: 6.25 grams
- Diameter: 24.3 mm
- Mint: Philadelphia (no mint mark)
- Condition: Very Good (VG)
- Mintage: 4,292,800