1954 QUARTER DOLLAR
PCGS Nos: 5855, 5986, 85986,
95986
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 54,412,203
Proofs: 233,300
Designer: John Flanagan
Diameter: 24.3 millimeters
Metal Content:
Silver - 90%
Copper - 10%
Weight: 96.6
grains (6.3 grams)
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: None (for
Philadelphia, PA) below the wreath on the reverse
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Varieties:
Recent appearances:
PCGS Proof-67 Deep Cameo. Ex-
Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October 2000 Long Beach
Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 6226
PCGS MS-67. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long
Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 8335, not
illustrated, sold for $402.50 From the John Benbow
Collection
Notes:
The finest Uncirculated examples graded by PCGS are 23 MS-67's.
The finest Proof example graded by PCGS is a single PR-69.
The finest Proof Cameo examples graded by PCGS are 32 PRCA-68's.
The finest Proof Deep Cameo examples graded by PCGS are 9 PRDC-68's.
Sources and/or recommended
reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, July 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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