1927-D Standing Liberty Quarter

The 1927-D Standing Liberty Quarter had a tiny mintage of just 976,000 from the Denver Mint. Although it was a relatively small mintage, this coin is mid-range as far as the difficulty in finding it in Mint State condition. The 1927-D Standing Liberty Quarter can be found in circulated and uncirculated grades up to a certain point, and then the coin becomes almost impossible to find in the highest grades of the Full Head version.

History of the 1927-D Standing Liberty Quarter

The 1927-D Standing Liberty Quarter is a popular one among collectors, and for a small premium can be found in Mint State condition. The Standing Liberty Quarter was designed by Herman MacNeil. 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.