The 1941 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: 1941
Face Value: $0.25
Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper
Silver Weight: .18084 oz.
Total Weight: 6.25 grams
Current Silver Bullion Value: $4.91
The US minted the 1941 quarter with no mint mark and also the 1941 D and 1941 S quarter. The mint mark, when present, can be found on the reverse side of the coin.
| Series | Location | Quantity Minted |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Philadelphia | 79,032,000 |
| 1941 D | Denver | 16,714,800 |
| 1941 S | San Francisco | 16,080,000 |
Value
This coin in circulated condition is worth at least its weight in silver. The silver melt value for this coin is $4.91. This melt value is calculated from the current silver spot price of $27.14 per ounce.
The 1941 quarter with no mint mark is worth around $8 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $10 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 65 can sell for around $40.
The 1941 D quarter is worth around $8 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $50 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 65 can sell for around $70.
The 1941 S quarter is worth around $7.50 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $45 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 65 can sell for around $70.
Proof coins with no mint mark are available and they are each valued at around $120 in PR 65 condition. There were only 15,287 proof coins minted.
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Grading System
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.
PR 65 proof- There are no flaws to this coin. A few blemishes may be present.
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