None of the Bicentennial quarters struck for general circulation have more than face value. Only proof and uncirculated collectors coins sold from the Mint have premiums.
The New Jersey state quarter has the standard portrait of Washington on one side, and a picture of him leading the Crossing of the Delaware on the other.
The first U.S. quarters were struck in 1796.If you have a dual-dated coin with George Washington on one side and a drummer boy on the other, look at the other half of the date - 1976. Your quarter is one of about 1,680,000,000 struck as part of the Bicentennial celebration. Unless it's in brand-new condition it's worth exactly 25 cents.
If the quarter has a picture of George Washington on one side, with the Maryland state capital and phrase "The Old Line State" on the other, then it's a 2000 state quarter, worth exactly 25 cents.
No US quarters bearing the date of 1776 were struck. If you have a coin that is a quarter of some other currency, please post a new question including the country that the coin is from. If the date reads 1776-1976 and has a portrait of George Washington, then it's a common bicentennial quarter worth 25 cents.
The 1850 quarter is worth approximately $400. The amount will vary depending upon the condition of the coin and the seller of the coin. If by chance the date 1850 is directly below the word "California," and George Washington is on the other side, then what you have is actually a 2005 state quarter, and it's worth 25 cents.
The New Jersey state quarter has the standard portrait of Washington on one side, and a picture of him leading the Crossing of the Delaware on the other.
George Washington is on the 1$ bill and the quarter. it has other faces too and can be found in other countries
The bust of George Washington (1732-1799) was placed on the obverse of the US quarter-dollar coin in 1932, the 200th anniversary of his birth, and although the image has been revised, no other design has taken its place since then.
The first U.S. quarters were struck in 1796.If you have a dual-dated coin with George Washington on one side and a drummer boy on the other, look at the other half of the date - 1976. Your quarter is one of about 1,680,000,000 struck as part of the Bicentennial celebration. Unless it's in brand-new condition it's worth exactly 25 cents.
If the quarter has a picture of George Washington on one side, with the Maryland state capital and phrase "The Old Line State" on the other, then it's a 2000 state quarter, worth exactly 25 cents.
The New Jersey quarter has Washington's portrait on the front while the other side has an image of him leading the Crossing of the Delaware river
It gives the band a beat and tempo. In other words, a conductor is just a back- up drummer just in case the drummer sucks or there is no drummer.
Gene Krupa
JLA is a monogram, not an acronym, and belongs to the artist Jack L. Ahr who designed the bicentennial quarter's reverse. The fact that your quarter doesn't have a mint mark simply means it was minted in Philadelphia. The P mint mark wasn't used on quarters (and most other coins) until 1980.
Jim Riley, drummer
Unless the coin is in proof or uncirculated condition, it's only worth a quarter. It's part of the series honoring the states, territories, and other jurisdictions of the U.S. Six are being issued in 2009 - Washington DC, Puerto Rico, Guam, The US Virgin Islands, Northern Marianas, and Samoa.
No US quarters bearing the date of 1776 were struck. If you have a coin that is a quarter of some other currency, please post a new question including the country that the coin is from. If the date reads 1776-1976 and has a portrait of George Washington, then it's a common bicentennial quarter worth 25 cents.