coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 25¢ (Twenty Five Cents, Quarter) \ Seated Liberty Quarters \ 1849
The Seated Liberty Quarter, produced from 1838 to 1891, features a depiction of Lady Liberty seated on a rock, holding a liberty pole in one hand and a shield in the other. The 1849 Seated Liberty Quarter is particularly significant due to its historical context and collectible value. These coins are made of 90% silver and 10% copper, with a diameter of 24.26 mm and a weight of 6.25 grams. Collectors often seek this type for its artistic design and the various mint marks associated with different production years.
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1849-O (New Orleans) Seated Liberty Quarters | 25¢ (Twenty Five Cents, Quarter) | Seated Liberty Quarters | 1849 | New Orleans |
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1849-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Quarters | 25¢ (Twenty Five Cents, Quarter) | Seated Liberty Quarters | 1849 | Philadelphia |
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1849-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Quarters | 25¢ (Twenty Five Cents, Quarter) | Seated Liberty Quarters | 1849 | Philadelphia |