1965-1998 Washington Quarter BU and Proof Set in Dansco Album - 103 Coins
1965-1998 Washington Quarter BU and Proof Set in Dansco Album - 103 Coins
Check/Wire Price: $320.37
1965-1998 Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco Mints (P, D, S)Washington Quarters Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) and Proof (PF) Issues Set in Dansco Album (8140) 103 Coins Total
Dansco Album Number 8140
From inside cover of Dansco Album The Bicentennial Anniversary of George Washington's birthday in 1932 inspired the Treasury Department to hold a traditional coinage competition for the best depiction of his profile to be placed on a regular coin of issue. This portrait was originally meant to be placed on the half-dollar, until Congress decided ti would be the quarter that would honor our founding father. One prerequisite of the design was that it must be based on Jean Antoine Houdon's 1785 sculpture, displayed at Mount Vernon, Virginia. The other condition was that it should bear a national symbol, i.e. the eagle...
Proof and BU Washington Quarters 1948-1963 in Dansco Album
This album includes the 1965-1998 issues of Washington quarters (including the 1992-1998 silver issues). With a total of 103 coins this is a great way to start a Washington set.



