coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 25¢ (Twenty Five Cents, Quarter) \ Seated Liberty Quarters \ 1871
Seated Liberty Quarters were minted in the United States from 1838 to 1891 and feature a design by engraver Christian Gobrecht. The 1871 Seated Liberty Quarter is a notable example, characterized by its depiction of Liberty seated on a rock, holding a liberty cap and a shield. This coin is part of the broader category of collectible coins, which includes items that attract numismatists for their historical significance, rarity, and aesthetic appeal. The 25-cent denomination became widely circulated, making some years more valuable due to lower mintage figures or high demand among collectors.
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1871-CC (Carson City) Seated Liberty Quarters | 25¢ (Twenty Five Cents, Quarter) | Seated Liberty Quarters | 1871 | Carson City |
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1871-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Quarters | 25¢ (Twenty Five Cents, Quarter) | Seated Liberty Quarters | 1871 | Philadelphia |
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1871-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Quarters | 25¢ (Twenty Five Cents, Quarter) | Seated Liberty Quarters | 1871 | Philadelphia |
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1871-S (San Francisco) Seated Liberty Quarters | 25¢ (Twenty Five Cents, Quarter) | Seated Liberty Quarters | 1871 | San Francisco |