THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO UNITED STATES QUARTERS: History, Designs, Mintages, Key Dates, and Collector Insights

The American quarter is more than just pocket change-it is a piece of history.From the first Draped Bust quarter struck in 1796 to the modern State Quarters, America the Beautiful series, American Women Quarters, and the historic 2026 Semiquincentennial issues, The History of Quarters takes readers on a fascinating journey through more than two centuries of American coinage.Whether you're a seasoned collector, silver stacker, history enthusiast, or someone who simply enjoys searching through pocket change, this book explores the stories, designs, key dates, and discoveries that have made the quarter one of the most collected coins in the world.Inside you'll discover: - The complete history of every major quarter design- Draped Bust, Capped Bust, Seated Liberty, Barber, Standing Liberty, and Washington Quarters- Key dates and rare issues every collector should know- Carson City quarters and their connection to the American West- Silver quarters and the hunt for constitutional silver- Famous errors and varieties- The State Quarter Revolution and its impact on collecting- Grading, values, and collecting strategies- The most valuable quarters ever sold- Helpful collector appendices and reference guidesFilled with historical insights, collecting knowledge, and the spirit of discovery that drives every numismatist, this book serves as both an educational guide and a celebration of America's twenty-five-cent piece.Because every quarter tells a story-and every collector helps preserve history.Perfect for coin collectors, history lovers, silver investors, treasure hunters, and anyone interested in the rich story of American coinage.

Pagina's: 222, Paperback, Independently published