¼ Dollar "Washington Silver Quarter"

Features

Country	United States
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1932-1964
Value	Quarter Dollar = 25 Cents (0.25 USD)
Currency	Dollar (1785-date)
Composition	Silver (.900)
Weight	6.25 g
Diameter	24.26 mm
Thickness	1.75 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
References	KM# 164, Standard Catalog of World Coins by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) Schön# 168 Weltmünzkatalog by Gerhard Schön, Günter Schön (Battenberg Gietl Verlag)

Obverse

The portrait in left profile of George Washington, the first President of the UNITED STATES from 1789 to 1797, is accompanied with the motto: "IN GOD WE TRUST" and surrounded with the lettering: "LIBERTY".

Lettering:
LIBERTY
IN GOD WE
TRUST
JF
1942

Engraver: John Flanagan

Reverse

An eagle, wings spread, and standing on a shaft of arrows with two olive sprays beneath the eagle, is surrounded with the face value, the motto "E PLURIBUS UNUM" and the lettering "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA".
NOTE: If there is a mintmark it is at the bottom, above ER in QUARTER.

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

Engraver: John Flanagan

Edge

Reeded (119 reeds).

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Year	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
1932	5,404,000	4.30		7.70	10.76	12.04	16.49	16.49	6%
1932 D	436,800	38.91	38.91						1.3%
1932 S	408,000	41.43				76.51			1.4%
1934									0.3%	Doubled Die Obverse
1934		4.66							1.2%	Heavy motto size
1934									0.7%	Light motto size
1934	31,912,052	5.16	4.24	3.73	3.73				9%	Medium motto size
1934 D									0.4%	Heavy motto size
1934 D	3,527,200	2.99							2%	Medium motto size
1935	32,484,000	4.31	4.18	4.18	6.78				11%
1935 D	5,780,000	4.37	3.20	3.20			90.81		3%
1935 S	5,660,000	4.89	5.95	6.44					4%
1936	41,303,837	5.07	5.07	4.79	4.79			19.92	10%
1936	3,837								0.3%	Proof
1936 D	5,374,000	5.53							3%
1936 S	3,828,000		4.87						3%
1937	19,701,542	4.80		4.72	6.55				8%
1937	5,542								0.3%	Proof
1937 D	7,189,600	3.72							4%
1937 S	1,652,000				17.24				2%
1938	9,480,045		4.11	4.11					5%
1938	8,045								0.3%	Proof
1938 S	2,832,000		3.36						3%
1939	33,548,795	3.31	3.31	3.66	4.65				10%
1939	8,795								0.4%	Proof
1939 D	7,092,000	5.00							4%
1939 S	2,628,000		7.84	7.84					2%
1940	35,715,246		3.46	3.46	4.96				10%
1940	11,246								0.5%	Proof
1940 D	2,797,600	8.56				20.25			2%
1940 S	8,244,000	4.69	4.69						4%
1941	79,047,287	3.39	3.29	3.29	4.38		3.20	34.23	16%
1941	15,287								0.5%	Proof
1941 D	16,714,800		3.36	3.39		3.08			6%
1941 S	16,080,000	3.26	3.36						6%
1942	102,117,123	2.61	2.61	2.95	3.82	5.27			20%
1942	21,123								0.7%	Proof
1942 D	17,487,200		3.55						6%
1942 D									0.02%	Doubled Die Obverse
1942 S	19,384,000				3.82		4.25		6%
1943	99,700,000	3.59	3.48	3.48	3.76	4.18			19%
1943 D	16,095,600		3.40	3.88			6.83		6%
1943 S	21,700,000		3.55	3.55	3.82				7%
1943 S									0.2%	Doubled Die Obverse
1944	104,956,000	2.96	3.19	3.19	3.38	4.54			19%
1944 D	14,600,800	3.18	3.18				4.19		5%
1944 S	12,560,000	3.36		3.33	3.86				5%
1945	74,372,000	2.89	3.07	3.07	4.18	4.18	5.52	5.52	15%
1945 D	12,341,600		3.16						5%
1945 S	17,004,001	3.78	3.49	3.49					6%
1946	53,436,000	3.45	3.07	3.07	4.57		6.96	11.79	12%
1946 D	9,072,800			5.23					4%
1946 S	4,204,000								3%
1947	22,556,000	3.09	3.17	3.17	3.88				7%
1947 D	15,338,400	3.51	3.55	4.31					6%
1947 S	5,532,000							11.17	3%
1948	35,196,000	2.92	3.26	3.26	4.36	4.70			10%
1948 D	16,766,800						5.19	5.19	5%
1948 S	15,960,000		3.20		4.18			46.39	5%
1949	9,312,000		4.22		4.98				5%
1949 D	10,068,400			4.89	4.89				5%
1950	24,971,512	2.48		3.32	3.66	3.66			8%
1950	51,386								0.4%	Proof
1950 D	21,075,600		2.92	2.98	3.27		6.44		6%
1950 D									0.4%	Repunched mintmark (D over S)
1950 S	10,284,004			5.83		4.59			5%
1950 S									0.3%	Repunched mintmark (S over D)
1951	43,505,602			3.27	3.66	3.66		5.72	12%
1951	57,500							34.23	0.4%	Proof
1951 D	35,354,800			3.12	3.30				8%
1951 S	9,048,000			5.90					4%
1952	38,862,073		2.84	2.84	3.88	4.92			11%
1952	81,980								0.6%	Proof
1952 D	49,795,200		2.90	3.76	4.03	4.56		13.81	9%
1952 S	13,707,800				3.95				5%
1953	18,664,920		3.39	3.34	3.34	3.66			8%
1953	128,800							28.56	0.6%	Proof
1953 D	56,112,400	2.98	3.55	3.50	3.50				10%
1953 D									0.02%	Repunched mintmark (D over S)
1953 S	14,016,000		2.96		3.91				6%
1954	54,645,503			3.07	3.78	3.78			12%
1954	233,300							18.70	0.7%	Proof
1954 D	42,305,500			3.87	3.87	3.91			9%
1954 S	11,834,722			3.27				19.01	5%
1955	18,558,381				3.96	4.36			7%
1955	378,200							23.43	0.6%	Proof
1955 D	3,182,400							7.11	3%
1956	669,384							11.91	0.8%	Proof
1956	44,813,384		3.15	3.27	3.27	4.69			11%	Type A reverse
1956									0.4%	Type B reverse (Proof design)
1956 D	32,334,500			3.37	3.37	3.39			8%
1957	1,247,952							13.78	1.3%	Proof
1957	47,779,952		3.03	3.98	3.57	3.57			12%	Type A reverse
1957									0.6%	Type B reverse (Proof design)
1957 D	77,924,160			3.38	3.81	4.43		16.25	12%
1958	875,652							6.94	1.2%	Proof
1958	7,235,652					5.34			5%	Type A reverse
1958									0.3%	Type B reverse (Proof design)
1958 D	78,124,900		3.14	3.56	3.62	6.55			12%
1959	1,149,291							12.82	1.1%	Proof
1959	25,533,291				3.79	5.86		6.84	8%	Type A reverse
1959									0.3%	Type B reverse (Proof design)
1959 D	62,054,232			3.03	3.59	4.02		6.88	10%
1960	1,691,602							5.44	1.5%	Proof
1960	30,855,602			2.62	3.27	6.11		8.05	8%	Type A reverse
1960									0.3%	Type B reverse (Proof design)
1960 D	63,000,324			3.17	3.87	4.30		7.42	10%
1961	3,028,244							5.97	1.8%	Proof
1961	40,064,244			3.23	3.43	4.86		5.78	10%	Type A reverse
1961									0.3%	Type B reverse (Proof design)
1961 D	83,656,928			2.97	3.27	3.86	7.33	7.33	11%
1962	3,218,019							8.54	2%	Proof
1962	39,374,019				4.04	4.04		6.71	10%	Type A reverse
1962									0.4%	Type B reverse (Proof design)
1962 D	127,554,756			2.97	3.27	3.90	3.90	7.90	13%
1963	3,075,645							5.59	2%	Proof
1963	77,391,645				3.27	3.33	3.35	4.88	12%	Type A reverse
1963									0.6%	Type B reverse (Proof design)
1963 D	135,288,184			2.98	3.51	4.65	5.32	5.80	13%
1964	3,950,762							7.48	3%	Proof
1964	564,341,347		2.98	4.20	4.36	4.36	5.61	5.61	32%	Type A reverse
1964									1.2%	Type B reverse (Proof design)
1964 D	704,135,528	2.95	2.95	3.64	3.71	3.71	5.22	8.53	26%	Type A reverse
1964 D									1.3%	Type C reverse (clad design)

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