This coin is a 2010 Proof America the Beautiful Quarter, minted in the United States. As part of a series that celebrates the natural beauty and historical significance of various sites across America, this quarter features a denomination of 25 cents (25¢). The quarter has a diameter of 24.3 mm and weighs 5.67 grams, made from a composition of 75% copper and 25% nickel, with a pure copper center. It has a reeded edge, which is a common feature among U.S. coins to help deter counterfeiting. The mintage for this specific quarter was 1,402,889 pieces, indicating a relatively moderate production level. It carries no mint mark, suggesting that it was produced at the main U.S. Mint facility. The designer details for this quarter are not specified, but it adheres to the high standards and intricate designs characteristic of proof coins, which are struck multiple times to achieve a highly polished and detailed finish. As a collectible piece, it represents not only a specific year and site but also reflects the artistry and craftsmanship of American coinage. Overall, it's an excellent addition for collectors of modern numismatics or those with an interest in the America the Beautiful series.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0.25 |
designer | N/A |
diameter | 24.3 |
edge-type | Reeded |
height | 0 |
material | 75% Copper, 25% Nickel over a pure Copper center |
mint-mark | None |
mintage | 1402889 |
type | Coins |
weight | 5.67 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 2010 |