1944 Quarter
History of the Washington Quarter. The Washington quarter was the United States' first circulating commemorative coin.It began in 1931 when the Treasury Department decided that it should honor the bicentennial of George Washington's birth on a half dollar. 1944 DDO- 1944 DDO Quarter see example with double '1944'. 1950 S over D- The mint went back and stamped an S over the D in an effort to distribute the 1950 Quarter. They have done this sort of thing often throughout the mints history.
| Year: | 1944 |
| Condition: | G4 or Better |
| Mintage: | 104,956,000 |
| Composition: | .900 Silver, .100 Copper |
| Edge Type: | Reeded |
| Diameter: | 24.30 mm |
| Mass: | 6.25 g |
| Denomination: | Quarter |
We are pleased to offer for sale this 1944 Washington Silver Quarter. This 1944 Washington Silver Quarter is from the Philadelphia (P) Mint. Washington Silver Quarters are comprised of .900 silver and .100 copper (90% silver) with a weight of 6.25 grams and a diameter of 24.3mm. These Washington Quarters are silver coins that have been circulated and will grade G-4 or better. All of our circulated coins have no major marks or visible problems (just honest wear). The mint mark on Washington Silver Quarters is located on the reverse side below the wreath. The Washington Quarter was designed by John Flanagan. This Washington Silver Quarter represents a great value for the price. This 1944 Washington Quarter Silver Coin is worth the price for any collector or numismatist who wishes to fill a space in their collection. There were 104,956,000 of the 1944 Washington Silver Quarters minted at the Philadelphia Mint.
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1944 Quarter Coin
The 1944 Washington quarters have value as both numismatic coins and as silver bullion. Keep reading to learn more about these coins.
Specifications
Type: Washington Quarter
Year: 1944
Face Value: $0.25
Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper
Silver Weight: .18084 oz.
Total Weight: 6.25 grams
Current Silver Bullion Value: $4.93
The US minted the 1944 quarter with no mint mark and also the 1944 D and 1944 S quarter. The mint mark, when present, can be found on the reverse side of the coin.
| Series | Location | Quantity Minted |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | Philadelphia | 104,956,000 |
| 1944 D | Denver | 14,600,800 |
| 1944 S | San Francisco | 12,560,000 |
Value
This coin in circulated condition is worth at least its weight in silver. The silver melt value for this coin is $4.93 as of February 09, 2021. This melt value is calculated from the current silver spot price of $27.24 per ounce.
The 1944 quarter with no mint mark is worth around $5 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $8 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 65 can sell for around $26.
The 1944 D quarter is worth around $5 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $17 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 65 can sell for around $37.
Lastly the 1944 S quarter is worth around $5 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $14 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 65 can sell for around $30.
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Grading System
1944 Quarter Value
Extremely fine- The hair lines look sharp. The only signs of wear are on the eagle's breast and at the top of the eagle's legs.
MS 60 uncirculated- There are no signs of wear. The coin has luster, but there may be a few stains, abrasions, or surface marks.
MS 65 gem uncirculated- There is strong luster and eye appeal. A few light contact marks may be present but they are barely noticeable.
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