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<p>[QUOTE="Endeavor, post: 2133360, member: 60292"]Although it is very uncommon to find silver quarters in change, some do slip through the cracks since the non-silver design was the same and is still commonly used in circulation today (1965-1998). The statehood and ATB quarters also have a very similar obverse. So the silver quarter doesn't stand out at first glance, especially to the majority of people whom are not collectors.</p><p><br /></p><p>Wheat obverses haven't changed from today (Lincoln portrait) so they don't stand out that much either as one would have to look at the reverse or date to realize it's uncommon.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for the Barber quarter, that one you can spot from a mile away.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Endeavor, post: 2133360, member: 60292"]Although it is very uncommon to find silver quarters in change, some do slip through the cracks since the non-silver design was the same and is still commonly used in circulation today (1965-1998). The statehood and ATB quarters also have a very similar obverse. So the silver quarter doesn't stand out at first glance, especially to the majority of people whom are not collectors. Wheat obverses haven't changed from today (Lincoln portrait) so they don't stand out that much either as one would have to look at the reverse or date to realize it's uncommon. As for the Barber quarter, that one you can spot from a mile away.[/QUOTE]
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