2002-S Mississippi 50 States Quarter 25c — PCGS PR70DCAM (Deep Cameo)
Product Overview:
Secure a flawless example from the United States Mint’s popular 50 State Quarters Program with this 2002-S Mississippi quarter certified in perfect PR70 Deep Cameo by PCGS. Struck at the San Francisco Mint specifically for collectors, this piece displays razor-sharp design details, frosted devices, and liquid-like mirrored fields.
Key Features:
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Perfect Grade: Graded PR70DCAM by PCGS—flawless under magnification with zero post-striking imperfections.
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Deep Cameo Contrast: Features heavy frosting on the central relief offset by ultra-reflective, mirror-like fields.
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Statehood Design: The reverse highlights Mississippi—the "Magnolia State"—featuring two prominent magnolia blossoms, the state outline, and the inscription "The Magnolia State."
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Obverse: Features John Flanagan’s classic portrait of George Washington modified for the State Quarter series by William Cousins.
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Sonically Sealed: Housed in a scratch-resistant, tamper-evident PCGS slab for maximum long-term surface preservation.
Technical Specifications Matrix
| Feature | Details |
| Issuing Authority | United States Mint |
| Mint Facility | San Francisco Mint ('S' Mintmark) |
| Year of Issue | 2002 |
| Denomination | $0.25 USD (Quarter Dollar) |
| Strike Type | Proof |
| Composition | Clad (83.33% Copper, 16.67% Nickel) |
| Grading Service | PCGS |
| Grade | PR70DCAM (Proof 70 Deep Cameo) |
| Designers | John Flanagan / Donna Weaver (Reverse) |