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1974 D Washington Quarter BU Uncirculated Mint State 25C US Coin Collectible
1974 D Washington Quarter BU Uncirculated Mint State 25C US Coin Collectible
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📜 Main Description
This listing is for a 1974‑D Washington Quarter in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition — a genuine United States Mint clad circulating coin struck at the Denver (D) Mint. The Washington Quarter series was first issued in 1932 to honor President George Washington and has remained the standard 25 ¢ denomination coin through the modern era.
The 1974 Denver issue is composed of copper‑nickel clad material, minted during a high production year with substantial output, and is collectible in mint state grades for condition‑focused collectors.
🔍 Verified Specifications
• Series: Washington Quarter (25 ¢) — Clad Business Strike (1965–1998)
• Year/Date: 1974
• Mint: Denver (D)
• Denomination: 25 Cents (Quarter)
• Composition: Copper‑nickel clad (91.67% Cu, 8.33% Ni bonded to pure copper core)
• Weight: ~5.67 grams
• Diameter: 24.3 mm
• Edge: Reeded
• Obverse Design: Profile of George Washington (John Flanagan)
• Reverse Design: Heraldic eagle holding olive branch and arrows ﹣ standard quarter reverse
• Finish: Brilliant Uncirculated — original surfaces with strong strike detail (collector quality)
🪙 Condition
Offered in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition, showing crisp devices, full rims, and original surfaces consistent with mint state examples. These coins may originate from mint sets or careful preservation after striking. Uncirculated Washington Quarters are desired by collectors completing date/mint sets or focusing on condition quality.
Ships in a protective coin flip or capsule and padded mailer. 30‑day returns.
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Add this 1974‑D BU Washington Quarter to your collection — a classic mint state 25 ¢ U.S. coin ideal for date/mint runs!
⭐ Why Buy
• Genuine 1974‑D Washington Quarter from Denver Mint
• Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) quality — strong eye appeal
• Classic U.S. quarter design commemorating George Washington
• Copper‑nickel clad composition produced 1965–1998
• Ideal collectible for date/mint state sets or condition‑focused collectors
📚 Sources & Citations
• Washington quarter composition and era — Wikipedia (clad copper‑nickel since 1965).
• 1974‑D quarter weight, specifications, and mintage context — PCGS CoinFacts and related summaries.
• Clad quarter details (metal, diameter, weight) — USA Coin Book.
• Historical designer and reverse/obverse context — Numismatic references.
• Mint marks and facility info — Wikipedia Washington quarter mintage page.
If you’d like, I can tailor this for Shopify or Etsy, or include grading terms (e.g., MS60‑MS65) based on the actual slab/detailed grade you have!
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