1878-CC Liberty Seated Quarter. Briggs 2-B. MS-64 (NGC).,This is a richly toned near-Gem with the most vivid colors evident as direct lighting angles. Sharply struck with a smooth satin texture throughout. A second opportunity for the collector to acquire a Mint State example of the scarce and normally elusive 1878-CC quarter.,PCGS# 5509.,,Ex Wayte Raymond, October 19, 1943; David W. Akers sale of the John Jay Pittman Collection, Part II, May 1998, lot 1364; Heritages Long Beach Signature Sale of September 1999, lot 5492.