1979-D Washington Quarter
Short Summary:
A 1979-D Washington Quarter struck at the Denver Mint in copper-nickel clad. This uncirculated example retains its original detail with little to no circulation wear.
Short Description:
The 1979-D Washington Quarter features George Washington on the obverse and a heraldic eagle on the reverse. Struck at the Denver Mint, it is composed of copper-nickel clad over a pure copper center. With a mintage of 489,789,780 coins, the 1979-D is a common issue overall, but well-preserved examples in higher Mint State grades can be significantly more valuable.
Mintage:
489,789,780
Condition:
Uncirculated (UNC / Mint State)
Composition:
75% Copper / 25% Nickel over Copper Center
Weight:
5.67 grams
Mint:
Denver (D)