1853 25c Arrows & Rays

Coin / United States of America / 1853 / Philadelphia / Liberty Seated Quarters / 25c

coinage-type Seated Liberty quarter
desg PR
designer Christian Gobrecht
diameter 24.3
edge Reeded
fineness 0.9
material 90% silver; 10% copper
ngc-id 23WU
obverse-description Lady liberty is seated on a rock bearing a shield with the word LIBERTY. 13 Stars frame the periphery with the date at the bottom middle under the rock. Arrows appear to the left and right of the date.
pcgs-link 5548
pcgs-number 5548
reverse-description The heraldic eagle is centered in the design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and QUAR. DOL. around the periphery. Rays (or raised lines) appear in the open spaces around the eagle fanning outward to the lettering.
variety Arrows & Rays
weight-grams 6.22
year-display 1853