1853 Seated Liberty Quarter Arrows Rays

Updated September 29, 2026

Lot number58
Auction10/1 Coin, Currency, & Jewelry
DateOctober 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM EDT
Auction houseWildfire Auctions
LocationMilton, West Virginia

One 1853 U.S. twenty-five cent Seated Liberty quarter showing the Liberty seated obverse with a shield, arrows at the date, and thirteen stars around the border with the date 1853, and the reverse with a heraldic eagle holding arrows and an olive branch, with rays radiating behind the eagle and the inscriptions United States of America and Quarter Dol. The coin is housed in a white cardboard flip holder secured with staples, marked 1853 in blue ink on the lower edge, Arrows Rays in blue ink at the lower right, and 4628 and $55 printed on a paper label across the top. The holder shows creasing, staple marks, and surface wear with a tear in the clear window, and the coin shows heavy circulation wear, including worn surfaces, flattened details, dark gray discoloration, and a bent appearance. Please see all item photos and ask any questions prior to bidding.

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