Early Quarter Types

1917-1930 Standing Liberty Silver Quarter Type II Fine

The original Standing Liberty quarter of 1917 provoked a famous controversy when released due to an exposed breast and thigh. On subsequent Type II issues Liberty was covered up in medieval chain-mail. Our choice of 1916-1930 date in well-preserved Fine...

1917 Standing Liberty Quarter Type I Very Fine

According to numismatic folklore, the obverse engraving of the Standing Liberty quarter caused an uproar when first unveiled in America's Innocent Age. Guardians of public modesty expressed outrage that a United States coin would dare depict a woman with...

1917-1930 Standing Liberty Type II 3 Different Good

According to numismatic folklore, the obverse engraving of the Standing Liberty quarter caused an uproar when first unveiled. Long before it was acceptable for American women to let down their proverbial hair, sentinels of public modesty expressed...

1917-1930 Standing Liberty Silver Quarter Type II Good

The original 1917 Standing Liberty quarter provoked a famous controversy when released. The Society for the Suppression of Vice charged the coin with obscenity as Liberty has an exposed breast and thigh and demanded its recall. Meanwhile, the U.S...

1917 Standing Liberty Silver Quarter Type I Fine

So much for the Age of Innocence! Numismatic lore has it that when the original Standing Liberty quarter rolled off the coin presses and into circulation in late 1916 and early 1917, it caused an uproar with straight-laced members of the American public...

1866-1891 Seated Liberty Silver Quarter with Motto Fine

The 1866-1891 Seated Liberty/Motto quarter bears IN GOD WE TRUST above the reverse's eagle. Fine quality. Our choice of date.24.3mm

1926-D, 1927-D, 1928-D & 1929-D Standing Liberty Silver Quarter Set Good-Very Good

The U.S. quarter was redesigned in 1916, but the new series was cut short after only 15 years when in 1932 a new Washington quarter was introduced to coincide with the bicentennial of the first president's birth. Minted in Philadelphia, Denver and San...

1853-1855 Seated Liberty Silver Quarter with Arrows Fine

Less than 150 million Seated Liberty quarters were struck in over half a century. We offer the Arrow at Date version, which was minted for just three years and represents only about a quarter of the coins total production. Date of our choice.

1866-1891 Seated Liberty Silver Quarter with Motto Good

The elegant Seated Liberty silver quarter shared its obverse design with five other U.S. coin denominations used throughout the 19th century. Holding a shield in one hand and Phrygian cap atop a staff in the other, the allegorical Liberty was derived...

1917 Standing Liberty Silver Quarter Type I & Trio of 1917-1930 Type II 4 Coin Set Good-Fine

If you don't yet own one of America's  most scandalous silver coins now's a great time to take advantage of this offer! We'll include the original "topless" type and a trio of Type II specimens for a total of four coins. Numismatic lore has it that...

1831-1838 Capped Bust Silver Quarter Fine

William Kneass created this unique 1831-1838 Small Capped Liberty Bust, which contrasts with the earlier Capped Bust quarter of John Reich. This type also does not carry the E PLURIBUS UNUM of the earlier Reich quarter, but instead fills the reverse's...

1838-1865 Seated Liberty Silver Quarter No Motto Fine

1929 P, D & S Standing Liberty Silver Quarter Trio Fine

Struck during the same year of the stock market crash and the beginning of the Great Depression, it's surprising that any 1929 Standing Liberty silver quarters still survive! It's even more amazing when you consider that nearly a century ago,...

1838-1865 Seated Liberty Silver Quarter No Motto Good

DATES OF OUR CHOICE MM reverse below Eagle "MOTTO" refers to In God We Trust on reverse above Eagle May include dates w/ Arrows at date 24.3mm 6.68g (1838-1853) 6.22g (1853-1865) 90% Silver/10% Copper

1853-1855 Seated Liberty Silver Quarter with Arrows Good

1893 Queen Isabella Silver Commemorative Quarter Extra Fine

The U.S. Mint's recent commemorative quarter series have brought countless new collectors to the well loved hobby. But very few will ever be able to own America's very first commemorative quarter. Issued in 1893 to help fund the Columbian Exposition,...

1927- D Standing Liberty Silver Quarter Good/Very Good

In 1927, the Denver Mint struck just 976,000 Standing Liberty silver quarters. That figure would prove to be the third lowest mintage of the 1916-1930 series and is now considered to be a semi-key date by modern collectors. Many of these 90% silver...