Coin Identifier
Washington Quarter
Quarter Dollar ($0.25)

Washington Quarter

United States of America · 1965

The obverse features the profile of George Washington facing left, with 'LIBERTY' above, 'IN GOD WE TRUST' to the left, and the date '1965' at the bottom. The reverse typically depicts an eagle with wings spread.

Country
United States of America
Year
1965
Denomination
Quarter Dollar ($0.25)

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Overview

The obverse features the profile of George Washington facing left, with 'LIBERTY' above, 'IN GOD WE TRUST' to the left, and the date '1965' at the bottom. The reverse typically depicts an eagle with wings spread.

Historical significance

1965 marks the first year the U.S. Mint transitioned from 90% silver composition to the copper-nickel clad composition for quarters due to silver shortages.

Estimated value

$0.25 to $1.00 USD (Face value in circulated condition)

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid cleaning or polishing as it can damage the surface and reduce collector value. Use a protective holder or sleeve if trying to preserve condition.