This coin is a 1903 Barber Quarter, a silver coin with a denomination of 25 cents, which is commonly referred to as a quarter. It was minted at the New Orleans Mint, identifiable by its 'O' mint mark. The Barber Quarter is part of a series designed by Charles E. Barber, and it features a classic design representative of its era. This particular coin is made of 90% silver and 10% copper, giving it a total weight of 6.25 grams and a diameter of approximately 24.3 millimeters. The total mintage for the 1903 Barber Quarter was 3,500,000 coins, making it relatively common compared to other years in the series. As a coin from the early 20th century, the 1903 Barber Quarter holds historical significance, representing a time when the United States was undergoing rapid industrialization and change. It is considered a part of the numismatic heritage of the United States, appealing to collectors for its design, age, and composition. In terms of its condition and grade, the value of the coin can vary significantly based on its appearance, preservation, and demand among collectors, but it generally holds a place of interest within the broader context of American coinage.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0.25 |
diameter | 24.3 |
height | 0 |
material | Silver |
mint-mark | O |
mintage | 3500000 |
type | Coins |
weight | 6.25 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1903 |