US Barber Quarter

Name/Title

US "Barber" Quarter

Entry/Object ID

KK.0370

Description

US quarter dollar/25¢ piece, from a series known as Barber coinage, after the designer.

Use

Standardized US currency.

Collection

Blair Mountain Archaeology

Mintage

Mint

United States Mint, New Orleans Branch

Date made

1906

Manufacture Method

Struck

Designer or Engraver Information

Designer or Engraver

Charles E. Barber

Role

Sculptor

Coin Details

Obverse

Description

Liberty head surrounded by 13 stars

Transcription

IN GOD WE TRUST

Reverse

Description

A heraldic eagle, based on the Great Seal of the United States

Transcription

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA QUARTER DOLLAR

Edge

Description

smooth

Alignment

Coin Alignment

Issuing Authority

United States Mint

Currency

United States Dollar

Denomination

25¢

Grading

Grade

3 - About Good

Date

Jul 22, 2021

Grading/Condition Notes

pronounced scratching on both sides

Dimensions

Thickness

1/16 in

Diameter

15/16 in

Composition

Material Notes

90% silver 10% copper

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Archaeological Find