Quarter (United States coin)
A quarter dollar or quarter, is a coin worth ¼ of a United States dollar. They are worth 25 cents. The quarter has been produced since 1796.[1]
List of designs
[change | change source]- Silver quarters
- Draped Bust 1796–1807
- Capped Bust 1815–1838
- Seated Liberty 1838–1891
- Seated Liberty, No Motto 1838–1865[6]
- Seated Liberty, With Motto 1866–1891[7]
- Barber 1892–1916[8]
- Standing Liberty 1916–1930[9]
- Standing Liberty (Type 1) 1916–1917
- Standing Liberty (Type 2) 1917–1930
- Washington Quarter 1931–1964, 1992–1998 (Proof Only)[10]
- Washington Bicentennial 1975–1976 (all were dated 1776–1976) (40% Silver-clad Proof, not intended for circulation)
- Washington statehood 1999–2008 (Proof Only)
- Washington District of Columbia and U.S. territories 2009 (Proof Only)
- Copper-nickel quarters
- Washington Quarter 1965–1974, 1977–1998
- Washington Bicentennial 1975–1976 (all were dated 1776–1976).
- Washington statehood 1999–2008
- Washington District of Columbia and U.S. territories 2009
- Washington America the Beautiful Quarters 2010–2021
- Washington Quarter 1965–1974, 1977–1998
References
[change | change source]- ↑ coinfacts.com Retrieved on 2010-2-7
- ↑ "1796 Quarter Dollar Draped Bust Small Eagle". Coinsite.com. 2007-08-26. Archived from the original on 2009-12-31. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
- ↑ "1804–07 Quarter Dollar Draped Bust Heraldic Eagle". Coinsite.com. 2007-08-26. Archived from the original on 2009-10-01. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
- ↑ "1815–28 Quarter Dollar Capped Bust Large Size". Coinsite.com. 2007-08-26. Archived from the original on 2009-10-01. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
- ↑ "1831–38 Quarter Dollar Capped Bust Small Size". Coinsite.com. 2007-08-26. Archived from the original on 2009-10-01. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
- ↑ "1838–66 Quarter Dollar Seated Liberty Without Motto". Coinsite.com. 2007-08-26. Archived from the original on 2009-09-23. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
- ↑ "1866–91 Quarter Dollar Seated Liberty With Motto". Coinsite.com. 2007-08-26. Archived from the original on 2009-08-19. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
- ↑ "1892–1916 Quarter Dollar Barber". Coinsite.com. 2007-08-26. Archived from the original on 2009-07-03. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
- ↑ "1916–30 Quarter Dollar Standing Liberty". Coinsite.com. Archived from the original on 2009-12-31. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
- ↑ "1932– Quarter Dollar Washington". Coinsite.com. 2007-08-26. Archived from the original on 2009-10-01. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
Other websites
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to United States quarters.
- Official specifications Archived 2009-11-11 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.usmint.gov/faqs/circulating_coins/index.cfm?action=faq_circulating_coin[permanent dead link]
- http://www.acoin.com/regularissue/regular25c.htm Archived 2004-08-13 at the Wayback Machine
- US Quarters by year and type. Histories, photos, and more.