1909-S BARBER
QUARTER DOLLAR
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 1,348,000
Proofs: 0
Designer: Charles E. Barber
Diameter: 24.3 millimeters
Metal content:
Silver - 90%
Copper - 10%
Weight: 6.25 grams
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: "S"
(for San Francisco) just below the eagle's tail on the reverse
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Images courtesy of David
Lawrence Rare Coins
Recent appearances:
NGC MS-64. Ex - Ira & Larry
Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "The California Sale",
October 2-3, 2000, Lot 1690 @$834.00
PCGS MS-64. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach
Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 8180, not illustrated, sold
for $862.50
Notes:
The finest Uncirculated example graded by
PCGS is a single MS-67.
Sources and/or recommended
reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, July 2003"
by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
1. "The Complete Guide To Certified Barber Coinage" by David
& John Feigenbaum
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