| Survival Estimate | |
|---|---|
| All Grades | 3,000 |
| 60 or Better | 200 |
| 65 or Better | 40 |
| Numismatic Rarity | |
|---|---|
| All Grades | R-4.4 |
| 60 or Better | R-7.0 |
| 65 or Better | R-8.7 |
| Relative Rarity By Type All Specs in this Type | |
|---|---|
| All Grades | 25 / 74 TIE |
| 60 or Better | 24 / 74 TIE |
| 65 or Better | 20 / 74 TIE |
| Relative Rarity By Series All Specs in this Series | |
|---|---|
| All Grades | 25 / 74 TIE |
| 60 or Better | 24 / 74 TIE |
| 65 or Better | 20 / 74 TIE |
All 1892-S Quarter Dollars have the mintmark centered on the reverse between the eagle's tail and the R of QUARTER. Apparently, this position was too tight and led to die chipping, thus the mintmark was moved further to the right on later S-Mint issues.
Sources and/or recommended reading: "Those Shifty Mintmarks" by David Lange, The Numismatist, September 2010, pp. 21-22