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The Capped Bust Quarter is a series of United States quarters minted from 1815 to 1838, characterized by a design featuring a bust of Liberty with a cap. The 1821 issue was produced at the Philadelphia Mint and is notable for its historical significance and craftsmanship. Collectors value the Capped Bust Quarter series for its artistic design and relative rarity, particularly in higher grades. The coin's composition is silver, and its diameter is 24.26 mm, aligning with the standard for U.S. quarters of that era.
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United States of America 1821 Philadelphia Capped Bust Quarter $3 | $3 (Three Dollars) | Capped Bust Quarter | 1821 | Philadelphia |