1918-S Standing Liberty Quarter VG
Semi-Numismatic
1918-S Standing Liberty Quarter VG
The 1918 silver quarter from the San Francisco Mint showcases one of the most distinctive and artistic periods in United States coinage. Struck in 90 percent silver, this coin carries a net silver content of 0.17875 troy ounces, representing a classic era of American circulating currency. On the obverse, the design presents a powerful, militaristic depiction of Liberty. She is shown wearing chainmail armor as she steps through an open gate, holding an olive branch in one hand and a protective shield in the other. This side features the inscriptions "LIBERTY" and the traditional motto "IN GOD WE TRUST." The reverse displays a majestic eagle soaring through the sky, surrounded by the inscriptions "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "E PLURIBUS UNUM," and the denomination "QUARTER DOLLAR." Designed by Hermon MacNeil, this coin has survived in Very Good condition, offering a fascinating glimpse into early twentieth-century design.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1918 |
| Mint mark | S - San Francisco |
| Grade | Very Good |
| Legal-tender face value | 25 Cents |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.1808 troy oz |
| Purity | .900 |
| Diameter | 24.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.75 mm |
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