No D or S indicates that it was minted in Philadelphia. It's worth 25 cents.
All the Washington Quarters minted in the year 1989 carried a mint mark: "P," "S," or "D." The P and D minted coins are worth in MS60 condition: 75 cents; the S coin was minted only in proof and its value is: $3.00.
1/4 of a dollar
$3.00 just for the silver.
No "S" mintmarks on a 1961 quarter, only a "D". The coin is valued for the silver, about $5.00.
The "S" is a mint mark indicating the quarter was minted in San Francisco. Circulating quarters were minted there up to 1954. They have the "S" on the reverse side of the coin under the eagle. Quarter coinage resumed in 1968 but only for proofs. The mint mark on these coins is on the front side near the bow in Washington's wig.
If there is a S under the eagle on the reverse was struck in San Francisco if no S Philadelphia
1974 S (Proof) Quarter is worth $1.50.
August 31, 2009 The 1943-S Washington Quarter was minted by the US Mint in San Francisco, California. The circulated and uncirculated values for these coins are shown in the following list: Circulated Grades...................1943-S G4............................................$3.30 F12...........................................$3.40 EF40.........................................$6 AU55.........................................$16 Uncirculated Grades MS60..........................................$20 MS63..........................................$55 MS65...........................................$52.50
Not a dime, a nickel. That's why is says FIVE CENTS on the back. (You DID look at the back, right?) Anyway, your coin is only worth 5¢ if it came from pocket change. Billions were minted. The design celebrates the Lewis and Clark expedition. They're not seen much in circulation because people saved them as curiosities.
August 31, 2009 The 1943-S Washington Quarter was minted by the US Mint in San Francisco, California. The circulated and uncirculated values for these coins are shown in the following list: Circulated Grades...................1943-S G4............................................$3.30 F12...........................................$3.40 EF40.........................................$6 AU55.........................................$16 Uncirculated Grades MS60..........................................$20 MS63..........................................$55 MS65...........................................$52.50
2 variety's for this year, Type 1- no stars below eagle on the reverse in G-4 $50.00 Type 2- stars (3) below eagle on the reverse in G-4 $42.00