Quarter Dollar (25 cents)

Washington Quarter

United States of America · Unknown (post-1964)

The obverse features a profile of George Washington facing left, with "LIBERTY" above and "IN GOD WE TRUST" to his left. The year of issue is below his bust. The reverse typically features an eagle, though this specific image only shows the obverse. This coin shows wear consistent with circulation.

Country: United States of America
Year: Unknown (post-1964)
Denomination: Quarter Dollar (25 cents)
Metal: Copper-nickel clad (91.67% copper, 8.33% nickel)

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Overview

Historical significance

The Washington Quarter was first minted in 1932 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of George Washington's birth. Originally minted in 90% silver, the composition changed to copper-nickel clad in 1965 due to rising silver prices. It has since become one of the most widely recognized and circulated coins in the United States, with various commemorative designs appearing on the reverse since 1999.

Estimated value

25 cents (face value), unless it is a proof, uncirculated, or error coin. Without seeing the reverse and date, its numismatic value is likely minimal, perhaps slightly above face value if in exceptionally good condition or a specific variation.

Care & preservation

For circulated coins like this, general handling is acceptable. To preserve any potential numismatic value, avoid harsh cleaning, polishing, or abrasive materials, as these can damage the coin's surface and reduce its collector's value. Store in a cool, dry place, ideally in an inert holder if you intend to keep it as a collectible.

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