Washington Quarter

Country of Origin: United States

Year of Issue: Various (first issued in 1932)

Denomination: 25 cents

Composition: 75% copper, 25% nickel (clad version)

Washington Quarter

Brief Description

The Washington Quarter features the profile of George Washington on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. It was first issued to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Washington's birth.

Historical Significance

The quarter has been in circulation since 1932 and remains in use today. It was the first U.S. coin to depict a president, and it has become one of the most recognizable coins in American history.

Estimated Value

Varies based on year and condition; typically around $5-$20 for common dates in circulated condition, much higher for rare years or uncirculated conditions.

Care Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place. Use soft, lint-free cloths for handling to avoid scratches. For collection purposes, consider using a coin holder or album.

Created At: 2025-01-27T00:17:32.762515