1843-D Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter 4-H. Small D. MS-61 (NGC). A noteworthy second Mint State offering for a Dahlonega Mint quarter eagle issue that is a notable condition rarity at this level of preservation. Dominant olive-honey color with intermingled copper-rose iridescence, the surfaces are lustrous and bright with a frosty texture. Sharply to fully struck overall with an impressively smooth appearance in hand for the assigned grade.<p>The Winter 4-H is the most frequently encountered die pairing of the 1843-D quarter eagle. This is an early die state example with no cracks through the first letter S in STATES and the letter D in the denomination. PCGS# 7730. NGC ID: 25GP. NGC Census (Small D and Large D varieties combined): 16; 5 finer (MS-63 finest).
