¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Connecticut; Pattern)
United States · 1999 · Base Metal
Specifications
| Years | 1999 |
| Denomination | ¼ Dollar |
| Composition | Manganese brass clad copper |
| Gross weight | 8.1 g |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Shape | Round |
| Series | United States Mint's 50 State Quarters Program |
| Type | Patterns |
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Design
Obverse
The portrait in left profile of George Washington, the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797, is accompanied with the motto "IN GOD WE TRUST" and the lettering "LIBERTY" and it is surrounded with the face value and the inscription "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA"
Reverse
The Charter Oak (felled by a storm in 1856) accompanied with the legend "THE CHARTER OAK" and surrounded with the state's name ("CONNECTICUT"), the date of its admission into Union ("1788"), and the motto "E PLURIBUS UNUM"
About this coin’s value
This coin is composed of manganese brass clad copper and weighs 8.1 g. It carries no precious-metal melt value, so its worth is numismatic — driven by date, mint mark, grade and demand. Base-metal valuations live in the base metal coin calculator.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Connecticut; Pattern) made of silver or gold?
No — the ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Connecticut; Pattern) is manganese brass clad copper, so it carries no precious-metal melt value. Its worth is numismatic: driven by date, mint mark, grade and collector demand.
What years was the ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Connecticut; Pattern) minted?
The ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Connecticut; Pattern) was issued 1999.
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