1902 Barber Silver Quarter Dollar 90% Coin

Updated August 24, 2026

1902 Barber Silver Quarter Dollar 90% Coin 1902 Barber Silver Quarter Dollar 90% Coin This 1902 Barber Quarter is a classic example of early 20th-century American coinage, struck in 90% silver. Designed by Charles E. Barber, the obverse features a classic Liberty head wearing a Phrygian cap and a laurel wreath, while the reverse showcases a heraldic eagle based on the Great Seal of the United States. This circulated coin displays honest wear consistent with its age, with the date 1902 clearly visible on the obverse. No mint mark is present on the reverse below the eagle's tail, indicating this piece was produced at the Philadelphia Mint. As a vintage silver specimen, this quarter holds both historical significance and intrinsic metal value, making it a staple for collectors of the Barber series or those looking to add historic United States silver to their collection. 1902 Philadelphia Barber Silver Quarter Dollar 90% Fine Condition: This coin exhibits significant circulation wear consistent with a Good to Very Good grading. The obverse shows a flat portrait of Liberty with the word LIBERTY in the headband mostly worn away and smoothed features on the cap and hair. The reverse displays a heavily worn heraldic eagle where the shield and feathers lack distinct definition, and the peripheral lettering remains mostly legible despite the smoothed surfaces. The coin is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper. It was struck at the Philadelphia Mint (no mint mark) as a business strike for general circulation. Designed by Charles E. Barber, this series was minted from 1892 to 1916 and remains a staple of turn-of-the-century American numismatic history. No professional grading or proof status is indicated. coin, silver, Barber quarter, 1902, numismatics, currency, eagle, profile, antique, United States, vintage, worn, collection, obverse, reverse 1902 Barber Quarter, silver US coins, antique coinage, numismatics, rare quarters, Barber silver quarter, US mint history, collectible currency, 1902 quarter dollar, vintage American coins IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, includin

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