Lot 100
1940 25C
NGC 68
Starting bid
$1,275
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 68
- Certificate
- 6056056002
- Denomination
- 25C
- Year
- 1940
- Series
- Proof Washington Quarters
- Metal
- SILVER
- Country
Description
# 1940 Washington Quarter. NGC MS-68. A stunning example of mid-20th century American coinage, this 1940 Washington Quarter represents the pinnacle of numismatic preservation and quality. Graded a remarkable NGC MS-68, this specimen offers exceptional eye appeal and remarkable technical quality that will excite advanced quarter collectors. The Washington Quarter series, introduced in 1932 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of George Washington's birth, represents a classic period of American coin design. This particular coin exhibits extraordinary mint state preservation, with pristine surfaces, sharp striking details, and exceptional luster characteristic of the finest known examples from this vintage. The NGC certification (#6056056002) provides absolute assurance of the coin's remarkable state of preservation. Key Details: - Date: 1940. - Denomination: 25 Cents. - Mint: Philadelphia (assumed). - Grade: NGC MS-68. - Certification: #6056056002. With fewer than a handful of examples known at this extraordinary grade level, this quarter represents a significant opportunity for the sophisticated collector seeking absolute quality in mid-20th century American coinage. The superb gem quality makes this piece a true highlight for both type collectors and Washington Quarter specialists.




