1953-D 25C MS66+ Certification #35961647, PCGS #5853

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Owner's Comments

Bought this coin in a Heritage Auction. Really liked the color of the coin and the Trueview sealed the deal.

Expert Comments

David Hall

The 1953-D is one of the rarest 1941-1964 Washington quarters in Gem MS65 condition. It is especially rare in MS66 or better. The coins of this issue can be rough marks-wise. Mark-free Gems are definitely a premium coin.

PCGS #

5853

Designer

John Flanagan

Edge

Reeded

Diameter

24.30 millimeters

Weight

6.30 grams

Mintage

56112400

Metal

90% Silver, 10% Copper

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1747

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	5611000	R-1.0	35 / 93 TIE	35 / 93 TIE
All Grades	40000	R-2.6	42 / 93 TIE	42 / 93 TIE
60 or Better	5500	R-3.9	18 / 93 TIE	18 / 93 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	5611000
All Grades	40000
60 or Better	5500

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-1.0
All Grades	R-2.6
60 or Better	R-3.9

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	35 / 93 TIE
All Grades	42 / 93 TIE
60 or Better	18 / 93 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	35 / 93 TIE
All Grades	42 / 93 TIE
60 or Better	18 / 93 TIE

Condition Census Learn More

Pos	Grade	Thumbnail	Pedigree and History
1	MS67+ PCGS grade
2	MS67+ PCGS grade
3	MS67+ PCGS grade
4	MS67+ PCGS grade
5	MS67 PCGS grade

#1 MS67+ PCGS grade

#2 MS67+ PCGS grade

#3 MS67+ PCGS grade

#4 MS67+ PCGS grade

#5 MS67 PCGS grade