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1940 25C

Lot 31

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. This exceptional 1940 Washington Quarter represents a superb example of mid-20th century American coinage, graded a remarkable MS-68 by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC). The pristine specimen showcases extraordinary preservation and eye appeal typical of the highest-grade Washington quarters from this era. Struck during the early period of the Washington quarter series, which ran from 1932-1998, this coin exhibits remarkable mint state preservation. The high-grade designation suggests near-perfect surfaces with exceptional mint luster, minimal contact marks, and sharp, well-defined design elements. The *6056056002* certification number provides absolute authenticity and provenance for serious numismatic collectors. The Washington quarter from 1940 is particularly collectible, representing a pivotal year just before the United States' entry into World War II. This NGC MS-68 example offers advanced collectors an opportunity to acquire a virtually flawless representation of classic mid-20th century American coinage, with technical excellence that places it among the finest known specimens of its type and year. Key Details: - Year: 1940. - Denomination: 25 Cents. - Mint: Philadelphia. - Grade: NGC MS-68. - Certification: #6056056002