Also learn how to properly store your coins. [49] This continued in 2020 with the 2020-W quarters bearing a privy mark V75 inside a small cartouche on the obverse. The Washington quarter is the present quarter dollar or 25-cent piece issued by the United States Mint.

The designs were submitted to Mellon in November 1931; he selected Flanagan's design and notified Moore of the decision.

Bowers called the belief "modern numismatic fiction". $39.00. It began in 1931 when the Treasury Department decided that it should honor the bicentennial of George Washington's birth on a half dollar. This price does not reference any standard coin grading scale. Particular coins being offered for sale may not have been included within particular indexes, and if included, may not have experienced the same market movements as the index as a whole. $4.99 shipping.

Mills. Therefore, the PCGS3000® should only be used as one guide to rare coin prices and historical price movements, and not as the sole source for determining the value or market history of a particular coin.
The San Francisco Mint ceased striking coins after 1955; it struck no quarters that year or in 1949.

Although it had not yet received congressional approval, the committee went ahead and began a competition. The sculptor took a life mask of the general's face—Washington's adopted granddaughter Nelly Custis, aged six at the time, later recalled her shock in seeing Washington lying on a table, as she thought dead, covered by a sheet and by the plaster for the mask. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin had the option of ordering a second round of 56 National Parks quarters, but did not do so by the end of 2018 as required in the 2008 legislation. **When we say that 5,404,000, of these coins were produced or minted in 1932 this number doesn't always match the actual circulation count for this coin. One revision, in 1944, left Flanagan's initials, on the cutoff of the bust, distorted; this was adjusted the following year. While one of the issues (struck in Philadelphia) is generally available in all grades the two others (struck in Denver and San Francisco) are considered to be classic key dates and are the most difficult coins to acquire within the series. Value: As a rough estimate of this coins value you can assume this coin in average condition will be valued at somewhere around $7, Bicentennial silver clad coins: .800 silver, .200 copper bonded to a core of .210 silver, .790 copper (overall, .400 silver). Coins worth more to a collectors may be a better long term investment.


[40] On October 18, 1973, President Richard Nixon signed legislation mandating a temporary redesign of the three denominations for all coins issued after July 4, 1975, and struck before January 1, 1977. The PCGS3000® reflects the opinions of PCGS’s coin price experts with respect to indexes developed by PCGS for specific coin categories.

PCGS The Standard for the Rare Coin Industry, Silver $23.16

The House of Representatives Committee on Coinage, Weights and Measures issued a memorandum stating that the design of the existing Standing Liberty quarter had been found to be unsatisfactory, and that the new piece would not only be struck for 1932, it would permanently replace the older design. $34.99. Call or visit your local coin dealer for more information.