1950 Washington Quarter 25C – NGC MS66 | Gem Brilliant Uncirculated Silver Quarter

This 1950 Washington Quarter is a stunning Gem Brilliant Uncirculated example certified MS66 by Numismatic Guaranty Company. Featuring exceptional mint luster, crisp strike detail, and outstanding surface preservation, this high-grade silver quarter is a premium collectible from the classic era of United States silver coinage.

Part of the legendary Washington Quarter series, the coin was designed by John Flanagan and first introduced in 1932 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of George Washington’s birth. The obverse showcases Washington’s iconic portrait, while the reverse features the classic heraldic eagle design used on quarters prior to 1965.

Struck during the golden age of circulating silver coinage, the 1950 issue remains highly collectible among numismatists, especially in premium gem grades such as MS66. Coins at this level exhibit superior eye appeal, brilliant original surfaces, and minimal marks, making them significantly more difficult to obtain than lower uncirculated examples.

Certified by NGC, one of the world’s most trusted third-party grading companies, this quarter offers both authenticity and long-term collectible appeal. Its combination of historical significance, silver content, and elite gem condition makes it an excellent addition to any Washington Quarter set or investment-grade U.S. coin collection.

Key Details

• Coin: 1950 Washington Quarter
• Denomination: 25 Cents / Quarter Dollar
• Grade: NGC MS66
• Series: Washington Quarter Series
• Designer: John Flanagan
• Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
• Silver Content: Approximately 0.1808 Troy Ounces of Silver
• Certification: Authenticated and graded by NGC
• Condition: Gem Brilliant Uncirculated
• Historical Era: Pre-1965 U.S. silver coinage
• Collector Appeal: Premium gem-grade silver quarter
• Eye Appeal: Strong mint luster and sharp strike details
• Rarity: Difficult to locate in high-grade MS66 condition