
The 1899 Barber Quarter (Buy on eBay) was struck at the Philadelphia Mint in circulating and proof formats. The example shown above is a well worn circulation strike. This issue has an ample mintage making coins such as the above valued at little over melt value. Proofs for the year had a mintage of 846 pieces.
Coin Specifications
Date |
1899 |
Mint Mark |
none |
Mint Location |
Philadelphia |
Composition |
90% Silver, 10% Copper |
Weight |
6.25 grams |
Diameter |
24.3 mm |
Designer |
Charles E. Barber |
Coin Mintages
Mintage (circulation) |
12,624,000 |
Mintage (proof) |
846 |