1940 25C

Description

# 1940 25-Cent Washington Quarter. A pristine example of mid-20th century American coinage, this NGC MS-68 Washington quarter represents the pinnacle of preservation for its era. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint during a pivotal period in American numismatic history, this coin showcases exceptional mint state quality rarely encountered in pre-World War II silver coinage. The lustrous surfaces exhibit remarkable cartwheel luster and exceptional eye appeal, with virtually no signs of contact marks or surface imperfections. The strike appears crisp and sharp, highlighting the intricate design details of George Washington's portrait and the reverse eagle motif. Numismatic preservation at this level provides collectors with a museum-quality specimen that represents the absolute best of its vintage and mintage. Key Details: - Date: 1940. - Mint: Philadelphia. - Grade: NGC MS-68. - Certification Number: 6056056002. - Metal Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper. This exceptional quarter represents an outstanding opportunity for the advanced Washington quarter specialist or high-grade type collector seeking a virtually perfect representation of mid-20th century American coinage.