This $1 face value lot of 90% Silver Washington Quarters includes Proof-strike coins minted between 1932 and 1964. These special issues were produced by the U.S. Mint for collectors using highly polished dies and planchets, resulting in mirror-like surfaces and sharp, frosted details. Struck in limited quantities, proof Washington Quarters are prized for their beauty, precision, and rarity—making them an elite addition to any silver or numismatic collection.
Collector Insight:
Pre-1965 Proof Washington Quarters are highly sought after due to their limited mintage, exceptional strike quality, and historical significance. These coins not only offer 90% silver content but also premium collector value, especially in higher grades. A perfect choice for those looking to elevate a U.S. coin collection with stunning eye appeal and lasting legacy.
Highlights:
- Each lot contains $1.00 in face value (4 quarters)
- Mint Years: 1932-1964
- Condition: Proof (deep cameo or brilliant proof surfaces; may be raw or housed in protective holders)
- Total silver weight: ~0.715 troy oz of pure silver
- Minted by: U.S. Mint (primarily Philadelphia during this era)
- Obverse: Classic portrait of George Washington, designed by John Flanagan, with "Liberty," "In God We Trust," and the coin's year.
- Reverse: A powerful heraldic eagle clutching arrows above olive branches—symbols of war readiness and peace.
Specifications
SKU: |
538 |
Year: |
Random |
Grade: |
Proof |
Grade Service: |
none |
Denomination: |
25 Cents |
Mint Mark: |
Varies |
Metal Content: |
0.715 Troy Oz |
Purity: |
0.9 |
Thickness: |
1.7 mm |
Diameter: |
24.3 mm |