Current biography 1942 quarterly
Current Biography is an American monthly magazine published by the HW Wilson Company of New York City, a publisher of reference books, that appears every month..
These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research.1942 Quarter Value
Coin Values Moving with Precious Metals: Up-Dated 1/27/2025: Gold $2755 | Silver $30.19
Your 1942 quarter value starts a $5.07 each. This minimum represents the high silver content in the coin.
Other elements do contribute to raising the value higher, particularly the condition of your coin and finding the "D" or "S" mintmarks.
Beginning with the mintmarks. Three mints produced Washington quarters in 1942, Philadelphia and Denver and San Francisco.
PNQ is the leading scholarly journal devoted to the history and culture of the northwestern United States, including Alaska, and western Canada.
Those minted in Denver and San Francisco, if found in "Uncirculated" condition are worth a premium today because of low mintage totals.
The next challenge is determining the condition of your old quarter. Commonly found heavily worn, see if your coin is in a higher more collectible condition, and compare it to the "Grading" images below.
A popular series with collectors and elusive in the higher grades, your 1942 quarter is worth a close examination.
The coin value chart defines prices by the date,