Quarter
Country of Origin: United States
Year of Issue: Various (first issued in 1796; modern series began in 1932)
Denomination: 25 cents
Composition: Typically copper-nickel clad (75% copper, 25% nickel) or silver (90% silver, 10% copper for earlier issues)
Brief Description
The quarter features a portrait of George Washington on the obverse and various designs on the reverse, including state designs, national parks, and historical themes in recent series.
Historical Significance
The quarter dollar has been an important denomination in American coinage since the late 18th century, and many designs reflect the country's history and values.
Estimated Value
Generally worth 25 cents. Special editions or older coins can be worth more depending on condition and rarity.
Care Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place. Use a soft cloth for cleaning if necessary; avoid harsh chemicals.
Created At: 2025-04-23T20:01:37.692406