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1940 25C

Lot 64

1940 25C

NGC 68

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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 preservation and strike quality for its era. Graded a remarkable NGC MS-68, this coin showcases exceptional mint state preservation with extraordinary eye appeal and technical merit. The Washington Quarter series, introduced in 1932 to commemorate George Washington's 200th birthday, represents a pivotal period in American numismatic design. This particular specimen displays extraordinary mint luster and pristine surfaces, with sharp, well-defined design elements that highlight the superior striking quality of the Philadelphia Mint in 1940. The coin exhibits minimal, if any, contact marks, with exceptional mint state characteristics that place it among the finest known examples of this date. Technical Specifications: - Mint: Philadelphia. - Metal Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper. - Grade: NGC MS-68. - Certificate Number: 6056056002. Exceptional registry set quality and a true condition rarity, this coin will be a centerpiece for the advanced Washington Quarter collector or serious numismatic investment portfolio. With its pristine surfaces and exceptional technical grade, this 1940 Quarter represents the absolute pinnacle of preservation for its issue.