1805 United States 25 Cent Value
A 1805 United States 25 Cent is worth roughly its melt value to well into four figures depending on its condition. Exceptional, certified pieces regularly exceed the top of that range.
Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.
1805 United States 25 Cent value by grade
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Estimated retail range. Estimates are modeled from mintage rarity and metal content, not auction records. Actual sale prices vary with certification, eye appeal and market timing.
What is the 1805 United States 25 Cent selling for today?
The market for the 1805 United States 25 Cent is driven by condition above all.
1805 United States 25 Cent specifications
- Series
- United States Coinage
- Year
- 1805
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Silver
No mint mark? Here is why
Philadelphia struck the 1805 United States 25 Cent, and Philadelphia coins of this period carry no mint mark at all. An empty space at the usual mint mark position (see the series guide) confirms a Philadelphia strike, not a flaw.
What makes the 1805 United States 25 Cent valuable
Documented examples of the 1805 United States 25 Cent in our reference database anchor what we know about this issue. Mintage records are incomplete, so collector demand and surviving population drive its market.
Context adds the final layer to the 1805 United States 25 Cent. Documented United States coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. Owning this date means owning a piece of that story, and demand for the series as a whole sustains liquidity for every issue in it.
1805 United States 25 Cent inscriptions & design
Obverse
******** LIBERTY ******* (date)
Liberty, draped bust r.
Reverse
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
heraldic eagle
Measured 1805 United States 25 Cent specimens
5 physically measured 1805 United States 25 Cent examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1805 United States 25 Cent #1 | - | - | - | Browning.1805.2, Breen.3884 |
| 1805 United States 25 Cent #2 | - | - | - | Browning.1805.2, Breen.3884 |
| 1805 United States 25 Cent #3 | - | - | - | Browning.1805.1, Breen.3884 |
| 1805 United States 25 Cent #4 | - | - | - | Browning.1805.1.v, Breen.3884 |
| 1805 United States 25 Cent #5 | - | - | - | Browning.1805.4, Breen.3885 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.