¼ Dollar "Barber Quarter"

Features

Issuer	United States
Period	Federal republic (1776-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1892-1916
Value	1/4 Dollar = 25 Cents (0.25 USD)
Currency	Dollar (1785-date)
Composition	Silver (.900)
Weight	6.25 g
Diameter	24 mm
Thickness	1.75 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Number	N# 10591 Numista (https://numista.com)
References	KM# 114, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 4 more volumes. Schön# 121 Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

The bust of Miss Liberty with the designer's initials below the truncation of the neck

Lettering:
****** IN GOD WE TRUST *******
B
1905

Engraver: Charles Barber

Reverse

An American eagle with stars above and the denomination below, with the country name surrounding the rim with the mintmark below the tail of the eagle

Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
E PLURIBUS UNUM
.QUARTER DOLLAR.

Translation:
United States of America
Out of Many, One
Quarter Dollar

Edge

Reeded

Mints

	United States Mint, Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
D	United States Mint, Denver, United States (1906-date)
O	United States Mint, New Orleans, United States
S	United States Mint, San Francisco, United States (1854-date)

Comments

Note: Mint mark, if present, is below the tail of the eagle.

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	Frequency
Undetermined
1892	8 237 245	6.84	7.04	22	16		10%
1892	1 245						0.4%	Proof
1892 O	2 640 000	12					2%
1892 S	964 079	28					1.0%	rare
1893	5 484 838	5.39		15			6%
1893	792						0.4%	Proof
1893 O	3 396 000	5.65					3%
1893 S	1 454 535	13					1.6%
1894	3 432 972	3.86					5%
1894	972						0.2%	Proof
1894 O	2 852 000	4.77					3%
1894 S	2 648 821	5.28					2%
1895	4 440 880	6.92	11				6%
1895	880						0.2%	Proof
1895 O	2 816 000	9.35					3%
1895 S	1 764 681	20					1.7%
1896	3 874 762	7.01	4.77				5%
1896	762						0.2%	Proof
1896 O	1 484 000	23					1.9%	very rare
1896 S	188 039						0.3%	ultra rare
1897	8 140 731	5.29	11	8.35			9%
1897	731						0.2%	Proof
1897 O	1 414 800						2%	rare
1897 S	542 229						0.8%	very rare
1898	11 100 735	5.21	6.97	16	12		14%
1898	735						0.5%	Proof
1898 O	1 868 000	9.32					2%	rare
1898 S	1 020 592	11					1.6%
1899	12 624 846	5.82	10	5.18			16%
1899	846						0.4%	Proof
1899 O	2 644 000	8.68					3%
1899 S	708 000						1.2%	rare
1900	10 016 912	4.77		15			8%
1900	912						0.5%	Proof
1900 O	3 416 000						2%
1900 S	1 858 585	5.91					3%
1901	8 892 813	6.25	7.75	27			8%
1901	813						0.2%	Proof
1901 O	1 612 000						1.4%	rare
1901 S	72 664						0.2%	ultra rare
1902	12 197 744	5.17	4.95	16	8.96	23	9%
1902	777						0.4%	Proof
1902 O	4 748 000	6.19					3%
1902 S	1 524 612	7.70					1.6%
1903	9 670 064	4.92	8.14	9.54			7%
1903	755						0.4%	Proof
1903 O	3 500 000	3.72	7.49				3%
1903 S	1 036 000			38			1.1%
1904	9 588 813	4.14					8%
1904	670						0.3%	Proof
1904 O	2 456 000	6.34	16				2%
1905	4 968 250	5.45	5.73				5%
1905	727						0.3%	Proof
1905 O	1 230 000	22					1.6%
1905 S	1 884 000	26					3%
1906	3 656 435	4.23	11	6.67			5%
1906	675						0.2%	Proof
1906 D	3 280 000	4.14					4%
1906 O	2 056 000	5.78					3%
1907	7 192 575	4.49	6.68	20			10%
1907	575						0.3%	Proof
1907 D	2 484 000	6.46					3%
1907 O	4 560 000	5.43	11	17			5%
1907 S	1 360 000	8.67					1.9%
1908	4 232 545	6.21	4.19	20	18		8%
1908	545						0.2%	Proof
1908 D	5 788 000	5.84	5.86	13			9%
1908 O	6 244 000	5.71	7.61	8.17			8%
1908 S	784 000	19					1.0%
1909	9 268 650	5.78	8.15	9.16		68	13%
1909	650						0.4%	Proof
1909 D	5 114 000	5.98	11	14			8%
1909 O	712 000						1.7%
1909 S	1 348 000	5.78					3%
1910	2 244 551	5.96	6.40	6.85			5%
1910	551						0.3%	Proof
1910 D	1 500 000	5.29					4%
1911	3 720 543	9.38	5.72	7.28			7%
1911	543						0.2%	Proof
1911 D	933 600	3.87					2%
1911 S	988 000	4.22					2%
1912	4 400 700	4.22	6.87	11			8%
1912	700						0.2%	Proof
1912 S	708 000	9.15					2%
1913	484 613	14					2%
1913	613						0.16%	Proof
1913 D	1 450 800	8.45	15				3%
1913 S	40 000						0.2%	ultra rare
1914	6 244 610	4.87	7.14	15	9.84		12%
1914	380						0.5%	Proof
1914 D	3 046 000	4.82	8.45	12			7%
1914 S	264 000						0.7%	very rare
1915	3 480 450		5.98	15			10%
1915	450						0.4%	Proof
1915 D	3 694 000	6.00	7.50	11			9%
1915 S	704 000						1.8%
1916	1 788 000	5.96	7.77				7%
1916 D	6 540 800	5.95	5.93	5.97	7.04		14%

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