USA 25 cents Washington Quarter 1939
USA, Denver
Rarity
Common
Attributes of Coins
| Region | USA |
|---|---|
| Denomination | ¼ dollar |
| Krause number | KM# 164 |
| Mintage | 7,092,000 |
| Metal | Silver 0.900 |
| thickness | 1.75 mm |
| diameter | 24.26 mm |
| weight | 6.25 g |
Obverse:
Head of state
Description:
George Washington (1st President of the USA)
Creators:
John Flanagan (JF)
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
Reverse:
Bird
Description:
Eagle
Creators:
John Flanagan (JF)
E PLURIBUS UNUM
QUARTER DOLLAR
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction of Coins
This issue was widely saved by the roll when new. Though such rolls were broken up for singles by the 1980s, they have provided a good pool of gems through MS 66. Examples grading higher are scarce and greatly prized by registry competitors. 1939-D quarters were well made, reflecting the sharp strikes typical of Denver Mint coins during the late 1930s and through the '40s.Read More
