- Year: 1898
- Mint Mark: O
- Type: Barber Quarter
- Price: $17.00-$800.00+
- Face Value: 0.25 USD
- Produced: 1,868,000
- Edge: Reeded
- Silver Content: 90%
- Silver Weight: .1808 oz.
- Melt Value: $5.54
Notes: Just 13% of the Barber Quarters were minted at the new Orleans mint in 1898. The mint mark can be found on the back or reverse just under the eagle on the bottom center.
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How much is a 1898 O Barber Quarter worth?
In Average Circulated (AC) condition it's worth around $17.00, one in certified mint state (MS+) condition could bring as much as $800 at auction. This price does not reference any standard coin grading scale. So when we say Average Circulated, we mean in a similar condition to other coins circulated in 1898, and mint state meaning it is certified MS+ by one of the top coin grading companies. *** [?].
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