This article delves into the details of these uncommon treasures, their historical significance, and what makes them so valuable.
The Bicentennial quarter was minted in 1975 and 1976 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the United States' independence.
This design replaced the traditional eagle for these two years only, making the Bicentennial quarter an iconic piece for collectors.
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The coin in question, valued at almost $90 million, is not just any Bicentennial quarter.
It was struck on a planchet intended for another denomination, an error that rarely occurs and is highly prized in numismatic circles.
This quarter has been preserved in an almost perfect state, with no visible wear or damage, making it an extremely rare find.
The coin was struck on a planchet that was not intended for quarters, a minting error that significantly increases its rarity and value.
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