coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 25c \ Liberty Seated Quarters \ 1870 \ Carson City
The Liberty Seated Quarter is a significant coin in U.S. numismatics, minted from 1838 to 1891. The 1870 Liberty Seated Quarter, struck at the Carson City Mint, is particularly notable due to its low mintage and historical context. The Carson City Mint was known for producing coins with unique characteristics, making this 25-cent coin highly sought after by collectors. The coin features a seated Liberty on the obverse and an eagle with a shield on the reverse, embodying the artistic and cultural values of its time.
Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1870-CC 25c | 25c | Liberty Seated Quarters | 1870 | Carson City |