On the front below " In God We Trust".
On the front below " In God We Trust".
25 cents. It should be easy to find them in pocket change. The reason the coin doesn't have a mint mark is that up till 1979, when quarters were minted in Philadelphia, they didn't put a P mint mark on it. Your quarter is from Philadelphia and is not an error.
its from the phillidelphia mint
a quarter
1919 makes it a Standing Liberty quarter, so the mint mark is on the obverse (heads) side, just to the left of Liberty's feet. D is Denver, S is San Francisco, and no mark is Philadelphia.
made in the Philadelphia Mint
No mint mark means it was minted in Philadelphia. The quarter is worth exactly 25 cents.
The mint mark on all Washington quarters dated from 1932 to 1964 is on the back side above the "R" in the word Quarter. No mint mark = Philadelphia S = San Francisco D = DenverOther datesQuarters dated 1965-67 don't have mint marks. Starting in 1968 the mint mark was moved to the right of the tail of Washington's wig, and in 1980 Philadelphia coins started using a P mint mark.
The mint mark that you will find on the 1961 Washington quarter is the letter "D" and it is located on the reverse side of the coin just above the letters "ER" in the word "QUARTER". These coins were minted in Denver, Colorado. The 1961 Washington quarter was also minted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania but in 1961 Philadelphia was not putting a mint mark on the coins produced there.
There is not always a mint mark on coins. If your coin does not have a mintmark it means that it was made at the Philadelphia mint in Pennsylvania.
The lack of a mint mark indicates that the coin was minted in Philadelphia. The mint mark P wasn't added to quarters until 1980.
If it has one it'll be on the reverse below the eagle. No mint mark = Philadelphia, D = Denver.