Liberty Seated Quarters were minted in the United States from 1838 to 1891. The coin features a design by engraver Christian Gobrecht, showcasing Liberty seated on a rock, with the phrase "Liberty" inscribed on the ribbon in her hand. The 1840 Liberty Seated Quarter is part of a broader series that underwent several design modifications throughout its production. Collectors value these coins for their historical significance, artistic design, and varying mintages, with certain dates and mint marks being particularly rare and sought after.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1840 25c Drapery 25c Liberty Seated Quarters 1840 Philadelphia
1840 25c Drapery 25c Liberty Seated Quarters 1840 Philadelphia
1840-O 25c No Drapery 25c Liberty Seated Quarters 1840 New Orleans