1861 25C PR62 Certification #-52341, PCGS #5557

CoinFacts Details

PCGS grade. Sold by Bowers & Merena Apr '97 price realized $880. Lot #1477. Image courtesy of Heritage Numismatic Auctions.

PCGS #

5557

Designer

Robert Ball Hughes/Christian Gobrecht

Edge

Reeded

Diameter

24.30 millimeters

Weight

6.20 grams

Mintage

1000

Metal

90% Silver, 10% Copper

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Region

The United States of America

Price Guide

PCGS Population

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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	350	R-6.3	17 / 22	22 / 54
All Grades	325	R-6.3	17 / 22	22 / 54
60 or Better	20	R-9.1	14 / 22	17 / 54

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	350
All Grades	325
60 or Better	20

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-6.3
All Grades	R-6.3
60 or Better	R-9.1

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	17 / 22
All Grades	17 / 22
60 or Better	14 / 22

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	22 / 54
All Grades	22 / 54
60 or Better	17 / 54

Pos	Grade	Pedigree and History
1	PR66 PCGS grade	Superior 1/2002:1128, $17,250 - Heritage 8/2010:3115, $14,950 - Bob R. Simpson Collection
1	PR66 PCGS grade	Heritage 1/2008:1147, $8,050 - Greensboro Collection - Heritage 4/2013:1989, $7,050 - Heritage 1/2015:3105, $6,168.75 - Heritage 10/2015:3199, $5,405
1	PR66 PCGS grade
1	PR66 PCGS grade
1	PR66 PCGS grade

#1 PR66 PCGS grade

Superior 1/2002:1128, $17,250 - Heritage 8/2010:3115, $14,950 - Bob R. Simpson Collection

#1 PR66 PCGS grade

Heritage 1/2008:1147, $8,050 - Greensboro Collection - Heritage 4/2013:1989, $7,050 - Heritage 1/2015:3105, $6,168.75 - Heritage 10/2015:3199, $5,405

#1 PR66 PCGS grade