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1932-1964 Silver Washington Quarter

Junk Silver Value

Silver Content: 90%
Silver Weight: 0.18084 oz.
Junk Silver Price: $6.09

The silver washington quarter was minted between 1932 and 1964. Its design is familiar, varying little from modern quarters, with the face of George Washington on the obverse side, and an eagle with outstretched wings on the reverse. Like other silver coins minted during this period, the quarter contained 90% silver. After 1964, the quarter was switched to a mix of nickel and copper.

The silver quarter is among the most popular coins for junk silver investors, as its size makes it convenient to keep and store, and the long mintage period means the coins are reasonably available for those looking to invest in junk silver. Typically, bags of these coins can be obtained for very low premiums over melt value.

Despite its un-distinctive design, A number of issues of the silver quarter also have high numismatic value, for those interested in more serious coin collecting. Some have values ranging in the hundreds or even thousands of dollars depending on the issue.

As with other junk silver coins, Ebay is most often the best place to acquire circulated silver quarters for their silver value, especially in smaller quantities.