1983 quarter

The quarter struck in was known as a Washington quarter. And if you have one of these coins, could it be valuable? The quarter is one of the earliest 1983 quarter to carry the Philadelphia mint mark. That eventually changed in

Notes: Look for the mint mark on the Washington Quarter on the front or Obverse of the coin. If you are looking for Quarter errors be sure to look for Broadstrikes. There are a plethora of broadstrike errors to be found this year. Also look for double strike errors. So remember the most popular errors for quarters in are Double die and Broad Strikes. Admin : goldman, thanks for posting Goldman, well do a detailed breakdown of errors on this coin including adding an image of a Broadstrike error. For those that dont know there are two similar errors 1.

1983 quarter

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The price of silver was rising rapidly, and people had begun hoarding the coins, hoping to make a profit on the metal content, 1983 quarter.

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Coins Guide. This post may contain affiliate links. If you buy thru these links, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. While most worn, modern copper-nickel clad quarters are worth just 25 cents, the quarter is different. You may be wondering what makes quarters special — so much so that even the worn ones are worth keeping!

1983 quarter

The quarter struck in was known as a Washington quarter. And if you have one of these coins, could it be valuable? The quarter is one of the earliest coins to carry the Philadelphia mint mark. That eventually changed in The following year saw over million quarters struck in Philadelphia. That means that there are still a lot of them about. In uncirculated condition, though, the value is higher. The mint facility at Denver struck nearly as many quarters as the one at Philadelphia — almost million of them.

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There are a plethora of broadstrike errors to be found this year. This price does not reference any standard coin grading scale. And its choice has been the subject of considerable controversy over the years. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. In June , President Lyndon B. They have an attractive contrast between highly polished fields the flat parts of the coin and frosted designs. Because they were targeted at collectors, they were carefully stored away. Aside from those, however, this is the only known coin of any denomination to have been struck on an amusement token. He concluded that it was a bald eagle, the traditional emblem of the United States. Great question Godlman, well get some errors detailed on the Quarter shortly. The mint facility at Denver struck nearly as many quarters as the one at Philadelphia — almost million of them. The quarter struck in was known as a Washington quarter.

Why's that? Because they are worth several times more than face value.

What are your coins really worth? The Spitting Eagle quarter is probably one of the best known Washington quarter varieties. I just found what I believe to be a quarter with what looks to be the lettering worn off but not so the letters or the face of the quarter. For that reason, standard circulated coins will only be worth their face value. That changed in More coins, it was hoped, would prevent people holding onto them. The resulting coin would have been valuable, but it was highly unlikely they would ever have been able to retrieve it. The reverse was also designed by Flanagan. He had stood down from his role before the coin was issued. But exactly how much an individual coin is worth depends on its condition. The auction record for a Philadelphia quarter is held by an error coin. A few half cent coins have been found struck on TAL tokens. Also look for double strike errors.