The design of the coins is very militaristic and harks back to ancient Greek imagery. They have reeded edges, which were used as a security mechanism against shaving. Design of the Standing Liberty Quarter. The Standing Liberty Quarter was designed by Hermon MacNeil. The obverse features Lady Liberty stepping through a gate. She faces to the right and has a shield facing the same way. Both were used in reference to the war in Europe. The gate bears the national motto, IN GOD WE TRVST (the U is shaped like a V), with two words on either side of Liberty. Thirteen stars, representing the original thirteen colonies, run down the edges of the gates opening. In MacNeils words, Liberty is stepping forward in the defense of peace as her ultimate goal. Peace is symbolized by the olive branch in Libertys right hand. The word LIBERTY arches along the top of the rim, with extra space between the B and the E for Libertys head. The coins date is inscribed under her feet. On the reverse is a naturalistic image of an eagle. It is shown in flight from a point of view that is level with it. It is flying toward the right side of the coin with its wings fully spread out above it. Between its wings is the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM (From many, one), which comes from the Great Seal of the United States. UNITED STATES arches along the rim at the top. Under it are the words OF AMERICA, which are inscribed horizontally. The coins face value, QUARTER DOLLAR, is at the bottom. Thirteen stars, seven on the left and six on the right, adorn the rim space between the inscriptions. Of silver, which is a convenient size for those who use silver in local commerce. Because they consist of real silver, the coins can also be used as teaching tools by those explaining the history of American currency. We cannot make any price adjustments after the sale is complete. Product Photo Policy: MCM attempts to display product images shown on the site as accurately as possible. We take all of our photos in house and due to reflections on the mirrored or proof surfaces of a coin there may appear to be’black’ when there is not. If a coin has a color on it at all it will be described as’colorized’ in the description or title. Due to the large inventory we sell, we use stock photos. Serial numbers will vary from the image shown unless specifically stated in the product listing that the item pictured is the item you will receive. INTERNATIONAL ORDERS POLICY: We are accepting international orders from select countries. These charges are the customer’s responsibility. However, we cannot guarantee this due to the volume of orders we process each day. Beyond the 30-day return period, Company is under no obligation to accept return of any product, but may in its discretion do so pursuant to this policy, for up to one year from the invoice date. ModernCoinMart (MCM) was launched in 2004 and quickly set the standards for online sales of bullion, US coins and world coins. Join over 100,000 loyal customers and feel confident purchasing from a company that’s spent a decade building a solid and stellar reputation trusted and recognized around the world. That’s the MCM way. View more great items. This listing is currently undergoing maintenance, we apologise for any inconvenience caused. The item “$10 Face Value Roll (40) 90% Silver Standing Liberty Quarter Avg Cir SKU32686″ is in sale since Friday, July 27, 2018. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ US\Quarters\Standing Liberty (1916-30)”. The seller is “mcm” and is located in Sarasota, Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Certification: Uncertified
- Strike Type: Business
- Grade: Average Circulated
- Composition: Silver
- Denomination: 25C
- Coin: Standing Liberty Quarter
