1998-S (San Francisco) Washington Quarters

Coin / United States of America / 1998 / San Francisco / Washington Quarters / 25ยข (Twenty Five Cents, Quarter)

This is a 1998 San Francisco Mint Washington Quarter, a notable collector's item within the United States coin series. The quarter is part of the proof production type, which is characterized by its high-quality finish and is often sought after by numismatists. Struck with a diameter of 24.3 mm and weighing 5.67 grams, this quarter is made from Copper-Nickel clad Copper, a standard material for modern U.S. coins. The coin bears the mint mark 'S', indicating it was produced at the San Francisco Mint. With a mintage of just 2,086,507 pieces, this quarter is relatively less common, making it appealing to collectors. Its denomination is 25 cents, reflecting its functionality as legal tender in the United States. The design features the iconic portrait of George Washington, along with other emblematic elements associated with the quarter series. Given its proof quality and limited mintage, this 1998 Washington Quarter is more than just a piece of currency; it serves as a piece of history and a potential investment for coin enthusiasts.

currency USD
currency-amount 0.25
diameter 24.3
height 0
material Copper-Nickel clad Copper
mint-mark S
mintage 2086507
type Coins
weight 5.67
width 0
year-display 1998