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The 1953 San Francisco Washington Quarter is a highly collectible coin within numismatic circles. It is part of the Washington Quarter series, which was first minted in 1932 to commemorate George Washington's 200th birthday. The 1953-S quarter features a design by John Flanagan, showcasing a left-facing portrait of Washington on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. The San Francisco mint mark (S) indicates that this coin was struck in San Francisco, making it relatively rare compared to its Philadelphia and Denver counterparts. Key factors affecting its value include condition, mint state, and demand within the collectible market.
Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1953-S 25c | 25c | Washington Quarters | 1953 | San Francisco |