coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 25c \ Washington Quarters \ 1946 \ Philadelphia
Washington Quarters were first minted in 1932 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of George Washington's birth. The design features a profile of Washington on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse, which was replaced by the state quarters program starting in 1999. The 1946 Washington Quarter minted in Philadelphia is part of the series that resumed after World War II, showcasing the classic design in 90% silver until 1964. Collectors often seek this coin for its historical significance and silver content.