This coin is a 2000 San Francisco Mint State & Territorial Quarter, part of the United States Mint's series that honors the individual states and territories. Specifically, it is a proof coin, which means it was struck using a polished die and is characterized by its high-quality finish—making it a sought-after collectible. With a diameter of 24.3 millimeters and a weight of 5.67 grams, this quarter features the standard denomination of 25 cents, or twenty-five cents. It is made of copper-nickel clad copper, which gives it a distinctive appearance and durability. The total mintage for this particular proof quarter is 4,020,172, reflecting its availability in the market but also its desirability among collectors. The coin’s mint mark is 'S', indicating it was produced at the San Francisco Mint. As a proof issue, it showcases intricate detail and mirror-like surfaces, making it particularly appealing to numismatists. This quarter represents not only the value of 25 cents but also a piece of American history as it contributed to the rich tapestry of the State & Territorial Quarter series released by the United States Mint. For collectors and enthusiasts, this coin encapsulates both cultural significance and exceptional craftsmanship, making it a valuable addition to any collection.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0.25 |
diameter | 24.3 |
height | 0 |
material | Copper-Nickel clad Copper |
mint-mark | S |
mintage | 4020172 |
type | Coins |
weight | 5.67 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 2000 |