coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 25¢ (Twenty Five Cents, Quarter) \ Seated Liberty Quarters \ 1879 \ Philadelphia
The Seated Liberty Quarter is a type of U.S. coin minted from 1838 to 1891, featuring a design by engraver Christian Gobrecht. The 1879 Seated Liberty Quarter, struck in Philadelphia, is part of a series known for its depiction of Lady Liberty seated on a rock, holding a shield and a liberty pole. Collectors value these coins for their historical significance, design, and varying mintages, which can affect their rarity and market value. The 25-cent denomination represents an important staple in American coinage, particularly in the context of mid-19th-century economic and social developments.
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1879-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Quarters | 25¢ (Twenty Five Cents, Quarter) | Seated Liberty Quarters | 1879 | Philadelphia |
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1879-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Quarters | 25¢ (Twenty Five Cents, Quarter) | Seated Liberty Quarters | 1879 | Philadelphia |