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¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" Alaska
2008 year| Copper-nickel clad copper | 5.67 g | 24.26 mm |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | ¼ Dollar = 25 Cents (¼ USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel clad copper |
| Weight | 5.67 g |
| Diameter | 24.26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#652 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
Grizzly bear with salmon (state fish) and North Star.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ALASKA
1959
THE
GREAT
LAND
CLV
2008
E PLURIBUS UNUM
Translation:
Alaska
1959
The
Great
Land
CLV
2008
Out of Many, One
Engraver: Charles Lessie Vickers
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Washington Quarter (Alaska) 2008 features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing a portrait of Alaska's official state bird, the Willow Ptarmigan, in a natural setting. This design was created by Alaska Native artist, Susan Gamble, and was chosen to represent the state's rich wildlife and natural beauty.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 D | 745464 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2008 P | 745464 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2008 S | 2078112 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Alaska) 2008 coin.
