
Coin Specifications
MetalSilver
Composition90% Silver, 10% Copper
Total Weight6.25g
Silver Content 5.625g (0.1808 troy oz)
Years Minted1932–1964
CountryUnited States
Face Value25¢
Washington Quarters minted from 1932 through 1964 are 90% silver, weighing 6.25 grams and containing 0.1808 troy oz of pure silver. In 1965, the US Mint switched to copper-nickel clad with no silver content. Pre-1965 quarters are a core component of most junk silver bags and are priced accordingly by dealers.
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