Washington Quarters are a series of coins issued by the United States Mint, featuring an image of George Washington on the obverse. The quarter has been produced since 1932, with various designs and mint marks. The 1979 Washington Quarter is part of the series that saw increased popularity among collectors, particularly in uncirculated and proof conditions. The coin is composed of a copper-nickel blend and weighs 6.25 grams, maintaining its place as a widely collected piece in American numismatics.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1979 25c 25c Washington Quarters 1979 Philadelphia
1979-D 25c 25c Washington Quarters 1979 Denver