Description
Country: United States 🇺🇸
• Denomination: ¼ Dollar (25 Cents)
• Year: 1957
• Series: Washington Quarter
• Metal: 90% Silver
• Grade: VG10 (Very Good)
• Grading Company: MEGA – Middle East Grading Alliance
Coin Specifications
• Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
• Weight: 6.25 g
• Diameter: 24.3 mm
• Silver Content: 0.1808 troy oz
Design
Obverse (Front):
• Portrait of George Washington
• Inscription LIBERTY
• Motto IN $%& WE TRUST
• Year 1957
Reverse (Back):
• Eagle with spread wings
• Olive branches below
• Inscription UNITED STATES OF AMERICA – QUARTER DOLLAR
Grade Meaning
VG10 (Very Good):
• Heavy circulation wear
• Main design still visible
• Many finer details worn down.
Silver Value
• Contains 0.1808 oz silver
• Melt value usually about $4 – $7 USD depending on silver price.
Collector Value (Approx.)
• Typical value: $6 – $12 USD
• In higher grades it can be worth more.
Interesting Fact
All U.S. quarters before 1965 are 90% silver, which is why collectors and silver investors often keep them.
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✔ Your coin still has real silver value, even though the condition is circulated.
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