1951-P Washington Silver Quarter 25C – PCGS MS66 | Gem BU Series 39 Coin #071
“A true one-of-a-kind piece in our inventory — once sold, it may not be available again.”
This 1951-P Washington Silver Quarter is a stunning Gem Brilliant Uncirculated example certified MS66 by Professional Coin Grading Service. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this high-grade silver quarter features exceptional mint luster, sharp strike detail, and superior surface preservation, making it a premium collectible from the golden era of United States silver coinage.
Part of the iconic Washington Quarter, the coin was designed by John Flanagan and issued during a time when circulating quarters were still composed of 90% silver. The obverse displays the classic portrait of President George Washington, while the reverse features the traditional heraldic eagle design used prior to the 1965 transition away from silver coinage.
Graded MS66 by PCGS, this quarter falls into the elite Gem BU category and exhibits vibrant original luster, minimal contact marks, and outstanding overall eye appeal. Coins from the early 1950s in premium gem grades are increasingly difficult to locate, especially with the sharp strikes and attractive surfaces collectors seek.
Certified under Series 39 Coin #071, this piece combines historical importance, silver value, and top-tier certified quality, making it an excellent addition to any advanced Washington Quarter collection or investment-grade U.S. coin portfolio.
Key Details
- Coin: 1951-P Washington Silver Quarter
- Denomination: 25 Cents / Quarter Dollar
- Mint: Philadelphia Mint (“P”)
- Grade: PCGS MS66
- Series Reference: Series 39 Coin #071
- 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 PCGS
- Condition: Gem Brilliant Uncirculated
- Historical Era: Pre-1965 U.S. silver coinage
- Collector Appeal: Premium high-grade Philadelphia Mint issue
- Eye Appeal: Strong mint luster and sharp strike details
- Rarity: Difficult to locate in elite MS66 condition
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