Offered here is an authentic 1855 Seated Liberty Quarter with Arrows at Date struck at the Philadelphia Mint.
The 1855 issue belongs to the highly collectible Arrows at Date subtype produced from 1853 through 1855 following a minor silver weight adjustment. These short-lived subtype coins remain popular with both type collectors and advanced Seated Liberty specialists.
Coin Details:
• Year: 1855
• Denomination: Quarter Dollar
• Mint: Philadelphia
• Arrows at Date subtype
• Composition: Silver
• Mintage: 2,857,000
Condition Summary:
This example retains solid mid-grade detail throughout with a strong readable date, visible arrows beside the date, moderate Liberty gown detail, visible shield lines, and strong reverse shield striping.
The reverse eagle retains moderate feather definition with fully readable legends and visible branch and arrow details.
The coin displays moderate circulation wear along with scattered scratches, abrasions, and possible evidence of an older light cleaning or muted surfaces from age and handling.
Overall, this remains a very respectable circulated example of the popular Arrows at Date Seated Liberty Quarter type.
Please review all photos carefully to determine condition and attribution for yourself prior to purchase.