1874-S 25C Arrows MS66 Certification #25645979, PCGS #5495

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Owner's Comments

Briggs 1-A. Forest-green and tobacco-brown toning accompanies the borders, while the fields and motifs are principally brilliant. A crisply struck, frosty, and thoroughly lustrous Premium Gem that boasts superior eye appeal. PCGS reports just five numerically finer examples. Population: 36 in 66 (2 in 66+), 5 finer

PCGS #

5495

Designer

Robert Ball Hughes/Christian Gobrecht

Edge

Reeded

Diameter

24.30 millimeters

Weight

6.30 grams

Mintage

392000

Metal

90% Silver, 10% Copper

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292

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	2000	R-4.6	4 / 5	94 / 114 TIE
All Grades	350	R-6.3	5 / 5	91 / 114 TIE
60 or Better	120	R-7.8	5 / 5	80 / 114 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	2000
All Grades	350
60 or Better	120

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-4.6
All Grades	R-6.3
60 or Better	R-7.8

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	4 / 5
All Grades	5 / 5
60 or Better	5 / 5

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	94 / 114 TIE
All Grades	91 / 114 TIE
60 or Better	80 / 114 TIE

Condition Census Learn More

Pos	Grade	Pedigree and History
1	MS67 PCGS grade	Heritage 7/2014:3711, $19,975 - Heritage 6/2015:3911, $18,800 - Heritage 9//2015:3867, not sold - Heritage 2/2016:3190, not sold
1	MS67 PCGS grade	Larry Whitlow, sold privately in 1/2008 - Eugene H. Gardner Collection - Heritage 6/2014:30393, $23,501.18
3	MS66+ PCGS grade
3	MS66+ PCGS grade
5	MS66 PCGS grade

#1 MS67 PCGS grade

Heritage 7/2014:3711, $19,975 - Heritage 6/2015:3911, $18,800 - Heritage 9//2015:3867, not sold - Heritage 2/2016:3190, not sold

#1 MS67 PCGS grade

Larry Whitlow, sold privately in 1/2008 - Eugene H. Gardner Collection - Heritage 6/2014:30393, $23,501.18

#3 MS66+ PCGS grade

#5 MS66 PCGS grade