1818 QUARTER DOLLAR
PCGS Nos: 5322, 5323
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 361,174
Proofs: 0
Designer: John Reich
Diameter: ±29 millimeters
Metal Content:
Silver - 89%
Copper - 11%
Weight: ±104
grains (±6.74 grams)
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: None (all
dates of this type were struck at Philadelphia, PA)
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Images courtesy of Superior
Stamp and Coin PCGS MS-64 (illustrated above). Ex - Superior Stamp and Coin's "Pre-Long Beach" Sale, February
7-8, 2000, Lot 218, "Browning-1" at $5,750.00
Varieties (10):
Browning 1 - Common
Browning 2 - Very Common
Browning 3 - Rare
Browning 4 - Common
Browning 5 - Very Scarce
Browning 6 - Rare
Browning 7 - Very Scarce
Browning 8 - Scarce
Browning 9 - Very Rare
Browning 10 - Very Scarce
Recent appearances:
See variety listings
Notes:
The finest Uncirculated example graded by PCGS is a single MS-67.
The finest Uncirculated "1818/5" examples graded by PCGS are 2 MS-66's.
Sources and/or recommended
reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, July 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
"John Reich Journal,
January 2001", Volume 13, Issue 2, page 15
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