1859 25C Liberty Octagonal 25 Cents, BG-701 MS64 Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (1/1)

The 1859 25C Liberty Octagonal BG-701 is a type of California Fractional Gold coin. These were privately minted to fill a void of circulating coinage in the California territory during the mid-19th century. The specific coin you are asking about has a Breen-Gillio (BG) catalog number of 701, a grade of MS64 (Mint State 64), and a Prooflike finish.