This coin is a Washington Quarter from the United States, minted in 1998 at the Philadelphia Mint (indicated by the 'P' mint mark). As a denomination of 25 cents, it is commonly referred to as a quarter. The quarter features a diameter of 24.3 millimeters and weighs 5.67 grams, composed of a copper-nickel clad over a copper core. In 1998, the total mintage for this coin was an impressive 896,268,000, making it quite common in circulation. Despite its high mintage, its historical and artistic significance showcases the legacy of George Washington, as this design has become iconic within American numismatics. The quarter's design features a portrait of George Washington on the obverse, while the reverse displays a representation of an eagle, symbolizing strength and freedom. This coin is categorized under the "Coins" sub-type and is classified as a "Mint Strike," ensuring the quality of its finish. This quarter represents not only a functional piece of currency but also a collectible item for those interested in numismatic history and the various series of American coinage. As part of the Washington Quarter series, it reflects both artistic craftsmanship and the rich heritage of the United States.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 0.25 |
| diameter | 24.3 |
| height | 0 |
| material | Copper-Nickel clad Copper |
| mint-mark | P |
| mintage | 896268000 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 5.67 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 1998 |