1951 25CPCGS Plus

Description

1951-P Washington Quarter, PCGS MS-67. This exceptional 1951-P Washington Quarter represents a premium example of this mid-series issue, graded MS-67 by PCGS (Certification #42682671). The coin exhibits the characteristic qualities that make the 1951 Philadelphia mintage notable among Washington quarters—strong strike definition and attractive luster that collectors actively seek in Gem condition specimens. The 1951-P is recognized as the most readily obtainable of the three 1951 Washington quarter issues in Gem grades, occupying a middle position in terms of rarity within the broader 1941-1964 production range. The Philadelphia mint produced 43,448,102 pieces that year, and this example demonstrates the quality and eye appeal that distinguish premium examples from typical circulated survivors. The coin exhibits the 90% silver and 10% copper composition standard to the series, with a reeded edge and the elegant John Flanagan obverse design. With only 56 examples graded by PCGS at all grades for this date and mint, certified examples of this caliber command collector attention. The MS-67 grade reflects a coin with minimal imperfections and exceptional eye appeal—characteristics increasingly difficult to locate as these nearly seven-decade-old coins continue to show the effects of time. This offering presents an opportunity to acquire a solidly graded Gem example of a fundamentally sound date in the popular Washington quarter series.