The 1966 Washington quarter holds an important place in the history of American coins. This was the period when there was a huge shortage of coins in America, and old silver coins were being collected due to rising silver prices. This is why the Coinage Act of 1965 was implemented, which cleared the way for … Read more
Most people are not aware that an average-looking coin in their pocket might actually be worth thousands, if not millions, of dollars. A few quarters become extremely valuable because of rare minting errors or historical significance. If you have old quarter coins, one of them may prove to be a real treasure! In this article, … Read more
The Washington Quarter of 1966 is one especially American coin, for during that year the United States began to circulate clad coins of copper-nickel alloy instead of silver. Pile up the 1966 Washington Quarters, and you have a common coin; however, rare errors and grades in high condition command serious dollars from collectors. Next, we … Read more