coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 25c \ Liberty Seated Quarters \ 1881 \ Philadelphia
Liberty Seated Quarters were minted in the United States from 1838 to 1891. The 1881 Philadelphia mint issue is part of this series, known for its design featuring Lady Liberty sitting on a rock and holding a shield and a Liberty cap. As a collectible coin, the 1881 Liberty Seated Quarter is sought after by numismatists due to its historical significance and the varying conditions in which it can be found, impacting its value. The coin's edge is reeded, and it has a composition of 90% silver and 10% copper, characteristic of many silver coins from this era.
