Inspect them for mistakes/errors. Collectors love rare pieces, and nothing shouts one of a kind like mistakes minted on ...
All Washington quarters have silver content before 1965. The Coinage Act of 1965 transitioned the US Mint from striking silver coins to base-metal coins. Thus, today, the Washington quarter is ...
The words “United States of America” are printed all the way around the top of the coin, while the base of the eagle is surrounded by two sprays of olive branches arranged in the form of a U.