1941-S Washington Quarter

The 1941-S Washington Quarter is a moderately scarce coin when trying to find it in Gem condition. It had just over 16 million total coins struck at the San Francisco Mint, which was a larger mintage for the San Francisco minted Washington Quarters. The coins struck at the San Francisco Mint in the 1930s and 1940s are Washington Quarter key dates to look out for. This coin series was designed by John Flanagan. It marked the 200th anniversary of the first president of the United States, George Washington’s birthday. 

 

History of the 1941-S Washington Quarter

The 1941-S Washington Quarter is slightly more scarce in Gem condition, adding to the value of this coin. When searching for the 1941-S Silver Washington Quarter to add to your series collection, cherrypicking is advised. The Washington Quarters have a portrait of George Washington on the obverse of the coin. The reverse of the coin depicts an American Bald Eagle with its wings spread, and its standing over a bundle of arrows and olive branches. 

 

1941-S Washington Quarter Value

The 1941-S Washington Quarter value ranges to upwards of ten thousand dollars. This coin is a beautiful one to add to any silver Washington Quarter series collection, and the San Francisco mint mark is a popular one among collectors. The moderate scarcity of this coin, about as scarce as the D-Mint and S-Mint coins that were produced in the 1940s, makes this an attractive and valuable coin that would make a nice addition to any Washington Quarter series collection.   

 

Type of coin: Quarter

Year: 1941-S Washington Quarter

Washington Quarter Mint Mark: San Francisco

Total mintage: 16,080,000

Metal content: 90% Silver, 10% Copper

Face value: 25 cents

Weight: 6.30 grams

Edge: Reeded

Designer: John Flanagan

Diameter: 24.30 millimeters