Description
• Denomination: 25 Cents (Quarter Dollar)
• Year: 1944
• Designer: John Flanagan
• Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
• Weight: 6.25 grams
• Diameter: 24.3 mm
• Edge: Reeded
• Mint Marks:
• No mint mark = Philadelphia
• D = Denver
• S = San Francisco
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🪙 Design Details
Obverse:
• Portrait of George Washington
• “LIBERTY”
• “IN $%& WE TRUST”
• Date 1944
Reverse:
• Eagle with outstretched wings
• “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA”
• “E PLURIBUS UNUM”
• “QUARTER DOLLAR”
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🏷️ Grade – VG 8 (Very Good)
• Heavy wear
• Major details visible but flat
• Date readable
• Suitable as collectible but well circulated
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💰 Approximate Value (VG 8)
• Silver melt value: around 4–6 USD (depends on silver price)
• Collector value: about 6 – 15 USD
• In UAE Dirhams: approx. 22 – 55 AED
If it has a D or S mint mark, value can be slightly higher.
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📊 Mintage (1944)
• Philadelphia: ~104 million
• Denver: ~62 million
• San Francisco: ~12 million
San Francisco (S) is usually the most desirable of the three.