This 1957 Washington Quarter, minted in Denver (denoted by the 'D' mint mark), is a notable piece in the series of U.S. quarters known for its representation of George Washington. Struck in silver, this quarter features a diameter of 24.3 mm and a weight of 6.25 grams, which are standard for this denomination. The coin is part of a production type known as Mint Strike, indicating that it was produced at the Denver mint facility with high-quality standards. With a total mintage of 77,924,160, the 1957 Washington Quarter is relatively common among collectors. However, its value can vary significantly depending on its grade, which reflects its condition. As part of the Washington Quarters series, this coin showcases the iconic portrait of George Washington on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse, symbolizing strength and freedom. It serves not only as currency but also as a collectible piece of American history. Whether you’re a casual collector or a numismatic enthusiast, this quarter represents a significant era in American coinage, embodying both its historical context and artistic design.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0.25 |
diameter | 24.3 |
height | 0 |
material | Silver |
mint-mark | D |
mintage | 77924160 |
type | Coins |
weight | 6.25 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1957 |