coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 25c \ Barber Quarters \ 1897
Barber Quarters are a series of coins struck by the United States Mint from 1892 to 1916, designed by Charles E. Barber. The 1897 Barber Quarter features Lady Liberty on the obverse and a heraldic eagle with shield on the reverse. As a 25-cent coin, it is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper. The 1897 issue is sought after by collectors, particularly in higher grades due to its historical significance and artistic design. Its value can fluctuate based on condition, market demand, and rarity.
Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1897 25c | 25c | Barber Quarters | 1897 | Philadelphia |
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1897-O 25c | 25c | Barber Quarters | 1897 | New Orleans |
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1897-S 25c | 25c | Barber Quarters | 1897 | San Francisco |