There are two primary reasons. First, silver’s price was steadily going up. This made it more expensive to produce the silver quarter coin than its face value. The second reason was that more ...
the Washington quarter was made of 90% silver and 10% copper. The 1993 quarter has the following specifications: Value: $0.25 Mass: 5.67 g Diameter: 24.26 mm Thickness: 1.75 mm Edge: 119 reeds The ...
Certain U.S. quarters are worth more than their face value due to their rarity, silver content, or unique errors. Here are some key years to look out for: Silver Quarters (1932–1964); 1932-D and ...
Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The price of silver today, as of 8:17 am ET, was $30 per ounce. That’s up 2.10% from yesterday’s silver price of $30.