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¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, District of Columbia - Silver Proof
2017 yearSilver (.900) | 6.25 g | 24.3 mm |
Issuer | United States |
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Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2017 |
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#102842 |
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Rarity index | 41% |
Reverse
Frederick Douglass seated at a writing desk, his home in Washington, DC, in the background.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
2017
E PLURIBUS UNUM
Engraver: Phebe Hemphill
Designer: Thomas Hipschen
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Washington Quarter Silver Proof 2017 coin is that it features a unique design on its reverse side, which depicts a scene of Frederick Douglass standing in front of the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site in Washington D.C. This design was created to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Douglass' birth and to honor his legacy as an abolitionist, writer, and statesman. The coin's design also includes the inscriptions "FREDERICK DOUGLASS" and "LIBERTY" in bold letters, further emphasizing the significance of Douglass' contributions to American history.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2017 S | 466711 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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" (Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, District of Columbia) - Silver Proof 2017 coin.