Quarters · 1838–1891
1853 Seated Liberty Quarter
Designer
Christian Gobrecht
Composition
90% silver, 10% copper
Diameter
24.3 mm
Mass
6.22 g
Thickness
1.75 mm
Edge
Reeded
Mints
New Orleans, Philadelphia
Metal
Silver
Mintage
1853-O · New Orleans
1,332,000
1853-P · Philadelphia
15,254,220