© Image courtesy of United States Mint
© Image courtesy of United States Mint
¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, Kentucky - Silver Proof
2016 year| Silver (.900) | 6.25 g | 24.3 mm |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | ¼ Dollar = 25 Cents (¼ USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 6.25 g |
| Diameter | 24.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#101184 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 43% |
Reverse
A frontiersman gazing across the mountains to the West. Many pioneers used Cumberland Gap on their journey into the western frontiers of Kentucky and Tennessee.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CUMBERLAND GAP
FIRST DOORWAY TO THE WEST
BF JFM
KENTUCKY 2016 E PLURIBUS UNUM
Engraver: Joseph Menna
Designer: Barbara Fox
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park quarter is that it features a unique design that honors the park's rich history and natural beauty. The coin's reverse side depicts a stunning representation of the park's scenic landscape, including the famous Cumberland Gap mountain pass, which was once used by Native American tribes and early European settlers as a route through the Appalachian Mountains. The design also includes a image of a pioneer and a Native American peace pipe, symbolizing the park's cultural and historical significance. This coin is truly a beautiful representation of America's natural and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 S | 479657 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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" (Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, Kentucky) - Silver Proof 2016 coin.
