Washington Quarter

Country of Origin: United States

Year of Issue: 1982

Denomination: 25 cents

Composition: 91.67% copper, 8.33% nickel

Washington Quarter

Brief Description

A quarter featuring a profile of George Washington on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse (or other designs in some years); this is a standard coin used in everyday transactions.

Historical Significance

The Washington Quarter was first minted in 1932 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of George Washington's birth. It has undergone several changes over the years, including alterations in composition and design.

Estimated Value

Approximately $0.25 (face value) for circulation coins; higher for uncirculated or collectible versions.

Care Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place. Use protective holders or capsules for valuable coins to avoid scratches or tarnishing.

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