1917-S QUARTER DOLLAR -
"TYPE 1"
(compare with
1917-S Quarter Dollar -
"Type 2")
PCGS Nos: 5710, 5711
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 1,952,000
Proofs: 0
Designer: Hermon MacNeil
Diameter: 24.3 millimeters
Metal Content:
Silver - 90%
Copper - 10%
Weight: 96 grains (6.3 grams)
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: "S" (for San
Francisco, CA) above and to the left of the date
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Recent appearances:
PCGS MS-67 Full
Head. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles,
Inc.'s "Benson Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20,
2001, Lot 1680, illustrated, sold for $7,762.00
PCGS MS-66 Full Head. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions,
Inc.'s "Long Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001,
Lot 8212, illustrated, sold for $2,760.00
PCGS MS-66 Full Head. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries'
"The Cabinet of Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part III", May 21,
2001, Lot 1488, illustrated, sold for $3,910.00
NGC MS-65. Ex - Superior Galleries "Pre-Long Beach"
Elite Coin Auction, May 25- 27, Lot 2654, sold for $11,212.50
PCGS MS-65 Full Head. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions,
Inc.'s "Long Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001,
Lot 8211, illustrated, sold for $1,782.50
PCGS MS-63 Full Head. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coin &
Collectibles' "The Fairchild Family Trust Collection
Sale", May 28-30, 2001, Lot 615, not illustrated, sold for
$747.00
Choice Brilliant
Uncirculated. Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale",
October 17-19, 2000, Lot 814, not plated, sold for $603.75
Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Ex
- Stack's "The Marvin Taichert Collection of U.S. Type
Coins", May 9, 2001, Lot 141, plated, sold for $1,610.00 Ex
Federal Brand's sale of January 23, 1964, lot 380
PCGS AU-58 Full Head. Ex -
Superior Galleries' "The ANA 2001 National Money Show
Auction", March 8-9, 2001, Lot 695, sold for $247.25
EF-40. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long
Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 5579, not
illustrated, sold for $92.00 Ex Mail Bid Sale (Coin
Galleries, 11/2000), lot 2388
Notes:
The finest non-Full Head
"Type 1" examples graded by PCGS are 2 MS-67's.
The finest Full Head "Type 1" examples graded by PCGS are
7 MS-67's.
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report,
July 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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