This year, the US Mint is producing 2019-W American Memorial Park quarters, the War in the Pacific National Historical Park quarters, the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park quarters, and the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness quarters.
The major financial institutions are the ones that are among the first to receive the 2019-W quarters mixed into rolls of P-mint and D-mint quarters from the United States Mint. However, you can find rolls at various places, such as grocery stores, big-box department stores, and convenience stores.
The US Mint recently announced that 10 million quarters with the “W” mint mark of the West Point Mint would be released into circulation at random. These are the first quarters to feature a “W” mint mark and they are comparatively rare—less than 1% of all 2019-dated quarters will have the “W” mint mark.
Mintmark: A letter or other mark on a coin denoting the mint that manufactured the coin. If the date of a US coin is written without a mintmark, it means that the coin has no mintmark and was (usually) minted in Philadelphia.
The West Point Mint Facility is a U.S. Mint production and depository facility erected in 1937 near the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York, United States.
Mint has announced that it will issue 2020 quarters with a “W” mint mark. However, this year something special is being added to those five limited-issue U.S. Mint quarters – a special privy mark on the obverse.
All silver George Washington quarters made from 1932 through 1964 have a minimal value of around $4 and up — so they're definitely worth hanging on to, if you happen to find any in your loose change.
The Rare, New 2019-W America the Beautiful Quarter Dollars. This April the United States Mint announced that the West Point Mint was striking 2019-W America the Beautiful quarter dollars for general circulation. These 2019-W quarters will be added to commerce in select cities in 29 states throughout the year.
2019 America the Beautiful Quarter Images and Release Dates
- Feb. 4, 2019 – Lowell National Historical Park in Massachusetts.
- April 1, 2019 – American Memorial Park in Northern Mariana Islands.
- June 3, 2019 – War in the Pacific National Historical Park in Guam.
- Aug. 26, 2019 – San Antonio Missions National Historical Park in Texas.
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Timed to coincide with the 227th anniversary of the founding of the United States Mint, the April 2nd announcement revealed that 10 million special 2019-W America the Beautiful quarters will be struck at West Point for circulation this year, making it an instant rarity.
These 20 Quarters Are Worth a Combined $7.9 Million
- 1796 B-2 Draped Bust Quarter.
- 1839 Proof Seated Liberty Quarter.
- 1850 Proof Liberty Seated Quarter.
- 1807 B-2 Draped Bust Quarter.
- 1796 Proof-like B-2 Draped Bust Quarter.
- 1805 B-2 Draped Bust Quarter.
- 1818 B-8 Capped Bust Quarter.
- 1841 Proof Liberty Seated Quarter.
CoinTrackers.com has estimated the 1977 D Washington Quarter value at an average of 25 cents, one in certified mint state (MS+) could be worth $6.
Rare 2019 West Point quarters are valuable treasure in your pocket change. The coins are found in regular pocket change and can be worth hundreds of dollars each, according to the senior editor of the Guide Book of United States Coins, the best-selling price guide on American coinage.
These 20 Quarters Are Worth a Combined $7.9 Million. The Washington quarter was established by the Mint Act in 1792 and first appeared in 1796. Today, the most valuable quarters are worth $7.9 million.
Mintages of the American Memorial Park quarter dollar, the second 2019 coin in the series, are not available though the coins are in production and in circulation. The 2019-W quarter dollars will be available only in circulation quality and all will be released into circulation through Federal Reserve Banks.
