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25 Cents

25 Cents (American Silver)

United States · 1837 · Base Metal

25 Cents (American Silver) — obverse25 Cents (American Silver) — reverse
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Weight unknown — can't compute a melt value to stack.
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Specifications

Years1837
Denomination25 Cents
CompositionNickel silver
Gross weight

Catalog data via Numista, where photos and mintage details are available.

About this coin’s value

This coin is composed of nickel silver. It carries no precious-metal melt value, so its worth is numismatic — driven by date, mint mark, grade and demand. For copper-era cents, the metal itself can exceed face value — see the copper penny calculator and our copper penny guide.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 25 Cents (American Silver) made of silver or gold?

No — the 25 Cents (American Silver) is nickel silver, so it carries no precious-metal melt value. Its worth is numismatic: driven by date, mint mark, grade and collector demand.

What years was the 25 Cents (American Silver) minted?

The 25 Cents (American Silver) was issued 1837.

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