Numismatic Anatomy & Specifications of the American Quarter Dollar
First authorized by the Mint Act of April 2, 1792, the quarter dollar is America's most iconic coin for sports tosses, decision making, and everyday commerce:
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Designed by John Flanagan in 1932 to commemorate Washington's bicentennial, featuring the motto 'IN GOD WE TRUST'.
Sculpted by John Mercanti depicting the American Bald Eagle perched on arrows and olive branches with 119 edge ridges.
First authorized by the Mint Act of April 2, 1792, the quarter dollar is America's most iconic coin for sports tosses, decision making, and everyday commerce:
The Obverse (Heads) face depicts the profile portrait of George Washington, the 1st US President, originally sculpted by John Flanagan in 1932 to commemorate Washington's bicentennial, inscribed with 'LIBERTY' and 'IN GOD WE TRUST'.
The traditional Reverse (Tails) face depicts the Heraldic Bald Eagle with outstretched wings perched on a bundle of arrows and olive branches, designed by John Mercanti, beneath 'E PLURIBUS UNUM' and 'QUARTER DOLLAR'.
A standard modern clad quarter weighs exactly 5.670 grams (0.200 oz), has a diameter of 24.26 mm (0.955 in), a thickness of 1.75 mm, and features exactly 119 reeded ridges along its outer circumference.
Since the Coinage Act of 1965, circulation quarters are cupronickel-clad, consisting of an outer layer of 75% copper and 25% nickel bonded to a pure copper core (overall net composition: 91.67% Cu, 8.33% Ni).
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