1848 25C PR65 Certification #-52332, PCGS #5542

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Owner's Comments

Estimated grade. Sold by Bowers & Merena Apr '97 price realized $20,900. Lot #1443. Image courtesy of Heritage Numismatic Auctions.

PCGS #

5542

Designer

Robert Ball Hughes/Christian Gobrecht

Edge

Reeded

Diameter

24.30 millimeters

Weight

6.74 grams

Mintage

Metal

90% Silver, 10% Copper

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Region

The United States of America

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Rarity and Survival Estimates Learn More

Grades	Survival Estimate The Survival Estimate represents an average of one or more experts opinions as to how many examples survive of a particular coin in three categories: 1) all grades, 2) 60 or better, and 3) 65 or better. These estimates are based on a variety of sources, including population reports, auction appearances, and personal knowledge. Survival estimates include coins that are raw, certified by PCGS, and certified by other grading services.	Numismatic Rarity Numismatic Rarity converts the Survival Estimate for a particular coin into a number from 1 to 10 (with decimal increments) based on the PCGS Rarity Scale. The higher the number, the more rare the coin.	Relative Rarity by Type Relative Rarity By Type ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Type. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.	Relative Rarity by Series Relative Rarity By Series ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Series. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	6	R-9.7	5 / 22 TIE	7 / 54 TIE
All Grades	6	R-9.7	6 / 22 TIE	8 / 54 TIE
60 or Better	2	R-9.9	6 / 22 TIE	7 / 54 TIE

Survival Estimate The Survival Estimate represents an average of one or more experts opinions as to how many examples survive of a particular coin in three categories: 1) all grades, 2) 60 or better, and 3) 65 or better. These estimates are based on a variety of sources, including population reports, auction appearances, and personal knowledge. Survival estimates include coins that are raw, certified by PCGS, and certified by other grading services.
65 or Better	6
All Grades	6
60 or Better	2

Numismatic Rarity Numismatic Rarity converts the Survival Estimate for a particular coin into a number from 1 to 10 (with decimal increments) based on the PCGS Rarity Scale. The higher the number, the more rare the coin.
65 or Better	R-9.7
All Grades	R-9.7
60 or Better	R-9.9

Relative Rarity by Type Relative Rarity By Type ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Type. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	5 / 22 TIE
All Grades	6 / 22 TIE
60 or Better	6 / 22 TIE

Relative Rarity by Series Relative Rarity By Series ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Series. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	7 / 54 TIE
All Grades	8 / 54 TIE
60 or Better	7 / 54 TIE

Condition Census Learn More

Pos	Grade	Pedigree and History
1	PR66 PCGS grade	Howard Rounds Newcomb Collection - J.C. Morgenthau & Co. 5/1945:833 - John Jay Pittman Collection, Part II - David Akers 5/1998:1314, $66,000 - Eugene H. Gardner Collection, Part II - Heritage 10/2014:98395, $64,625
2	PR65 PCGS grade	Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr. Collection - Bowers & Merena 4/1997:1443, $20,900 - Phil Kaufman Collection, Part IV - Heritage 7/2008:1818, $63,250 - Heritage 8/2013:5590, $55,813 - Heritage 1/2020:4166, not sold
2	PR65 estimated grade
2	PR64 estimated grade	Possibly Wayte Raymond - New Netherlands 4/1951:484 - New Netherlands 9/1953:734 - Kagin - Heritage 8/1996:7100 (as PCGS PR63), not sold
5	PR64 estimated grade

#1 PR66 PCGS grade

Howard Rounds Newcomb Collection - J.C. Morgenthau & Co. 5/1945:833 - John Jay Pittman Collection, Part II - David Akers 5/1998:1314, $66,000 - Eugene H. Gardner Collection, Part II - Heritage 10/2014:98395, $64,625

#2 PR65 PCGS grade

Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr. Collection - Bowers & Merena 4/1997:1443, $20,900 - Phil Kaufman Collection, Part IV - Heritage 7/2008:1818, $63,250 - Heritage 8/2013:5590, $55,813 - Heritage 1/2020:4166, not sold

#2 PR65 estimated grade

#2 PR64 estimated grade

Possibly Wayte Raymond - New Netherlands 4/1951:484 - New Netherlands 9/1953:734 - Kagin - Heritage 8/1996:7100 (as PCGS PR63), not sold

#5 PR64 estimated grade