1859-O 25c US Seated Liberty Quarter NGC VF Details OBV TOOLED

1859-O 25c US Seated Liberty Quarter NGC VF Details OBV TOOLED

1859 Seated Liberty Quarter minted in New Orleans. The Seated Liberty Quarter is a classic United States coin design that was minted from 1838 to 1891. The obverse side of the Seated Liberty Quarter features a depiction of Lady Liberty seated on a rock. She holds a shield in her right hand, symbolizing protection, and a branch in her left hand, symbolizing peace. The word "LIBERTY" is prominently inscribed above her. The reverse side typically showcases an eagle in flight, with its wings spread wide. It clutches arrows in one talon, representing readiness for defense, and an olive branch in the other talon, symbolizing peace. The coin's denomination, "QUARTER DOLLAR," appears below the eagle. Seated Liberty Quarters have a diameter of 24.3 millimeters (0.955 inches) and are composed of various metal alloys depending on the year of minting. In earlier years, they were made of 90% silver and 10% copper. This design is known for its intricate details and the artistic craftsmanship of its time. The Seated Liberty Quarter reflects a significant period in American history, spanning from the mid-19th century through the late 19th century. It's highly collectible among numismatists for its historical and aesthetic value.

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