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1980 Washington Quarter

Key Facts & Value

Key Fact

Historical significanceThe Washington Quarter was first issued in 1932 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of George Washington's birth. It remains a symbol of American heritage.

Artist informationThe quarter was designed by John Flanagan, whose work on this coin has immortalized Washington's likeness in American numismatics.

Minting historyThe Philadelphia Mint produced the Washington Quarter with a unique composition of silver until the 1960s, making early editions particularly sought after.

Value Fact

The value of the 1980 Washington Quarter can vary significantly based on its condition and market demand. Uncirculated examples and those with specific mint marks often fetch higher prices among collectors. Factors such as historical relevance and the coin's silver content further enhance its appeal. The rarity of specific years and errors also contributes to its value, making certain variations highly desirable.

Collectors often seek coins with exceptional preservation and unique minting characteristics, which can dramatically increase their worth in the marketplace.

Item Details

Official Details

CategoryCoins

Brand-

Character-

Length-

Width-

Weight6.25 g

PersonGeorge Washington

Coins TypeCirculating Coin

DenominationQuarter

CurrencyUSD

Obverse DescriptionPortrait of George Washington

Obverse CreatorJohn Flanagan

Reverse DescriptionEagle and shield

Reverse CreatorJohn Flanagan

Mint or Printing PressPhiladelphia Mint

Diameter24.26 mm

Thickness1.95 mm

Production TypeCirculation

Edge TypeReeded

Mintage-

Coins Topic/ThemeHistoric Figures

Country / EmpireUnited States

Start Year1932

End Year1998

Coin Product NameWashington Quarter

Mint MarkP

Obverse ObjectsWashington

Reverse ObjectsEagle

ShapeRound

MaterialSilver, Copper

Design Variation-

Design Variation Details-

Year Displayed1980

Variation Details

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Coins Error-

AlignmentMedal

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