The 1942 Washington Quarter was struck at the Philadelphia Mint in 90% silver. Its circulation-strike mintage was 102,096,000 coins.
Condition & Photos
This coin is circulated, with even wear and softened detail on the high points of Washington’s portrait and the eagle. The surfaces are predominantly gray with natural age-related toning. It is offered raw and uncertified, and no numerical grade is assigned.
Please review all photographs carefully for the exact condition of the coin being offered. The coin pictured is the coin you will receive.
The obverse features George Washington, while the reverse displays a heraldic eagle above a bundle of arrows with olive branches below.
Coin Details
- Year: 1942
- Mint: Philadelphia (no mint mark)
- Denomination: 25 Cents
- Mintage: 102,096,000
- Composition: 90% Silver / 10% Copper
- Strike: Business Strike
- Designer: John Flanagan
- SKU: WQ0016
Collector Significance
This early World War II-era issue is a practical choice for a circulated Washington Quarter date set, a U.S. silver type collection, or a precious-metal holding.