Coin Identifier
Washington Quarter
Quarter Dollar

Washington Quarter

United States · The specific year is not visible in the image, but the design indicates it is a post-1998 standard Washington Quarter or part of a modern commemorative series.

The coin features the profile of George Washington, the first President of the United States, on the obverse. The reverse features an eagle with outstretched wings.

Country
United States
Denomination
Quarter Dollar
Metal
91.67% Copper, 8.33% Nickel

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Overview

The coin features the profile of George Washington, the first President of the United States, on the obverse. The reverse features an eagle with outstretched wings.

Historical significance

The Washington Quarter was first minted in 1932 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of George Washington's birth. It replaced the Standing Liberty Quarter and has been a staple of US currency ever since. The design on the reverse has changed over the years, particularly with the 50 State Quarters program and subsequent design series.

Estimated value

Generally worth face value unless it is a special collector's edition or in uncirculated condition.

Care & preservation

To preserve the coin's condition, handle it by the edges to avoid transferring oils from your skin. Store it in a cool, dry place in a coin holder or album that is free of materials that could damage the coin. Avoid cleaning the coin, as this can decrease its value.