Description
Washington Quarter Dollar – Random Year – 90% Pure Silver
The Washington Quarter Dollar, minted in various years, is a classic piece of U.S. currency with historical significance and enduring appeal for collectors and investors alike. This coin is composed of 90% pure silver, making it a valuable item both for its metal content and its design, which honors the first President of the United States, George Washington.
Key Specifications:
Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: 6.25 grams (0.2 ounces)
Diameter: 24.3 mm
Thickness: 1.75 mm
Edge: Reeded
Mint Mark: Varies by year (can include “D” for Denver, “S” for San Francisco, or no mint mark for Philadelphia)
Design:
Obverse: Features a portrait of George Washington, originally designed by John Flanagan. This design has been used since the coin’s introduction in 1932.
Reverse: Typically depicts an eagle, although the design has varied in recent years, especially with commemorative issues. Most Washington Quarters produced before 1999 featured an eagle, while later versions began incorporating various state-specific designs and special commemorative series.
Additional Information:
Condition: Available in various conditions, from circulated to uncirculated. Please note, coins may show signs of wear, depending on the year and circulation history.
Age and Authenticity: As a “random year” offering, each Washington Quarter is unique, with a rich history that spans several decades of U.S. minting.
These silver quarters are an ideal addition to any collection or investment portfolio, providing both historical value and the enduring appeal of precious metal content.
This item is taxable in Canada. Condition may vary.
