¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Fort McHenry, Maryland)
United States · 2013 · Base Metal
Specifications
| Years | 2013 |
| Denomination | ¼ Dollar |
| Composition | Copper-nickel clad copper |
| Gross weight | 5.67 g |
| Diameter | 24.26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.75 mm |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Shape | Round |
| Designer | John Flanagan, William Cousins, Joseph Francis Menna |
| Series | United States Mint's "America the Beautiful" Quarters Program |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coins |
Catalog data via Numista, where photos and mintage details are available.
Design
Obverse
Bust of George Washington, facing left.
Reverse
The Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine site during the "Defenders Day" celebration, considered the centerpiece annual event held at Fort McHenry. The fireworks symbolize the "rocket's red glare," linking the fort to its historic past.
About this coin’s value
This coin is composed of copper-nickel clad copper and weighs 5.67 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" (Fort McHenry, Maryland) made of silver or gold?
No — the ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Fort McHenry, Maryland) is copper-nickel 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" (Fort McHenry, Maryland) minted?
The ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Fort McHenry, Maryland) was issued 2013.
Who designed the ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Fort McHenry, Maryland)?
The ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Fort McHenry, Maryland) was designed by John Flanagan, William Cousins, Joseph Francis Menna.
How big is a ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Fort McHenry, Maryland)?
It weighs 5.67 g and measures 24.26 mm across and 1.75 mm thick (copper-nickel clad copper).
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