USA 25 cents Barber Quarter 1909-S
USA, San Francisco
Rarity
Common
Attributes of Coins
| Melt Value | $9.38 5.625g Silver |
|---|---|
| Region | USA |
| Denomination | ¼ dollar |
| Krause number | KM# 114 |
| Mintage | 1,348,000 |
| Metal | Silver 0.900 |
| thickness | 1.75 mm |
| diameter | 24.26 mm |
| weight | 6.25 g |
Obverse:
Liberty
Star
Creators:
Charles Edward Barber
IN GOD WE TRUST
Reverse:
Coat of arms
Description:
Eagle (heraldry)
Creators:
Charles Edward Barber
E PLURIBUS UNUM
QUARTER DOLLAR
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction of Coins
1909-S quarters were well made, and Mint State pieces typically have good luster and a full strike. A small hoard of gems has skewed the census data a bit. Examples in the higher circulated grades are scarce and quite popular. Two repunched mintmark varieties are reported for this issue, but neither is particularly interesting.Read More
