This is a 1989 Washington Quarter, a classic representation of American coinage. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, it carries the "P" mint mark, which signifies its origin. The quarter has a denomination of 25 cents, also expressed as $0.25, and features the iconic images of George Washington on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. The coin is composed of a copper-nickel clad over a copper core, giving it a distinctive appearance and durability. It measures 24.3 mm in diameter and weighs 5.67 grams, making it a familiar size and weight for circulating quarters. In 1989, the U.S. Mint produced an impressive mintage of 512,868,000 of these quarters, making it a relatively common item among collectors and the general public alike. This specific piece is categorized under the U.S. Coins series and exemplifies not just currency but also a piece of American history. Whether for collection or use, the 1989 Washington Quarter remains a significant and collectible item in numismatic circles.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 0.25 |
| diameter | 24.3 |
| height | 0 |
| material | Copper-Nickel clad Copper |
| mint-mark | P |
| mintage | 512868000 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 5.67 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 1989 |