The coin in question is a 2005 Philadelphia Mint State and Territorial Quarter, specifically issued as part of the U.S. State Quarters program. It features a denomination of 25 cents, which is equivalent to one quarter. This particular coin is composed of copper-nickel clad over a pure copper core, a standard material used for modern U.S. coins. With a diameter of 24.3 millimeters and a weight of 5.67 grams, this quarter is designed to fit comfortably in circulation. The coin's mintage stands at an impressive 257,200,000 pieces, indicating a significant number were produced for public use, which generally affects its collectible value. As a product of the Philadelphia Mint, this quarter reflects the craftsmanship and quality associated with one of the oldest and most reputable mints in the United States. While it may not be particularly rare or valuable in uncirculated condition due to its high mintage, it holds sentimental value and significance as part of the broader State and Territorial Quarter program that highlights the history and heritage of each state. Any collector or enthusiast of U.S. coinage would appreciate this quarter not just for its monetary worth, but also for its representation of American culture and the collectible nature of the State Quarters series.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 0.25 |
| diameter | 24.3 |
| height | 0 |
| material | Copper-Nickel clad Copper |
| mint-mark | P |
| mintage | 257200000 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 5.67 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 2005 |