1860-S (San Francisco) Seated Liberty Quarters

Coin / United States of America / 1860 / San Francisco / Seated Liberty Quarters / 25¢ (Twenty Five Cents, Quarter)

This stunning coin is a Seated Liberty Quarter from the United States, minted in 1860 at the San Francisco Mint, distinguished by its 'S' mint mark. The Seated Liberty design, crafted in silver, features a seated figure of Liberty, evoking a sense of both history and artistry. With a diameter of 24.3 mm and a weight of 6.22 grams, this quarter carries a denomination of 25 cents. The 1860 Seated Liberty Quarter is notable for its relatively low mintage of just 56,000 pieces, making it a sought-after item among collectors. As a representative of the era's coinage, this piece reflects the craftsmanship and aesthetic sensibilities of the 19th century. Its age, combined with the materials used—high-quality silver—ensures its significance in numismatic circles. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a newcomer to the hobby, this quarter is a historical treasure worth holding onto.

currency USD
currency-amount 0.25
diameter 24.3
height 0
material Silver
mint-mark S
mintage 56000
type Coins
weight 6.22
width 0
year-display 1860