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¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" Shawnee National Forest, Illinois
2016 yearCopper-nickel clad copper | 5.67 g | 24.26 mm |
Issuer | United States |
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Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 2016 |
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#84533 |
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Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
Close view of Camel Rock with natural vegetation in the foreground and a red-tailed hawk soaring in the sky overhead.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SHAWNEE
JK JL
ILLINOIS 2016 E PLURIBUS UNUM
Translation:
Shawnee
JK JL
Illinois 2016 Out of Many, One
Engravers: Justin Kunz, Jim Licaretz
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Shawnee National Forest is home to diverse plant and animal life, nestled between the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. Declared a National Forest by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939, the forest’s landscape covers about 287,000 acres, featuring rolling hills, open lands, lakes, creeks, and bluffs.Interesting fact
The Shawnee National Forest quarter features a unique design that showcases the natural beauty of the forest, with a depiction of a white-tailed deer leaping over a log, surrounded by a grove of trees. This design was chosen to represent the forest's diverse wildlife and the importance of conservation efforts to protect these natural resources.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2016 D | 151800000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2016 P | 155600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2016 S | 1066440 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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" (Shawnee National Forest, Illinois) 2016 coin.