Coin Guide > Blanchard U.S. Silver Coins > Seated Liberty Quarter Dollar
Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Face Value: Twenty-five cents
Minted: 1838-1891
Precious Metal Content: .1933 oz Pure Silver 1838-1853, 1856-1873, 1875-1891
0.0180 oz Pure Silver 1853-1855
0.018084 oz Pure Silver 1873-1874
Diameter: 24.3 mm

As with the half-dime and dime, the Seated Liberty Quarter is highly collected due to the design having five varieties:

  1. No Motto
  2. Arrows and Rays
  3. Arrows at Date
  4. Motto
  5. Arrows at Date

The series has more than its share of very rare dates, leading with the unique 1866 - No Motto.

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