1920 Standing Liberty Quarter

The 1920 Standing Liberty Quarter had a total mintage of over 27.8 million coins from the Philadelphia Mint. This was more than double the amount minted the previous year at the Philadelphia Mint. It’s possible to find the 1920 Standing Liberty Quarter in both circulated and uncirculated grades, while it can be more difficult to locate this coin in the highest Mint State and Gem condition grades.

History of the 1920 Standing Liberty Quarter

When searching for that ideal 1920 Standing Liberty Quarter for your collection, it’s best to cherrypick to find the sharpest strike and most attractive surfaces. The obverse of the coin features Lady Liberty holding a shield in one hand and an olive branch in the other while wearing chain mail armor on her body. She stands in some form of gateway that features 13 stars and the words “In God We Trust” dividing the walls. The reverse of the coin features an American Bald Eagle in flight with 13 stars surrounding it.