{"product_id":"1959-washington-quarter-25-pcgs-pr66-proof-silver-coin-gem-90-silver-issue","title":"1959 Washington Quarter 25¢ – PCGS PR66 Proof Silver Coin | Gem 90% Silver Issue","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"485\"\u003eThis 1959 Washington Quarter is a high-grade proof coin certified PR66 by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eProfessional Coin Grading Service\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (PCGS). Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this coin represents the classic era of U.S. proof coinage, known for its sharp strike and reflective, mirror-like surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"749\"\u003eGraded \u003cstrong data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"513\"\u003eProof 66 (PR66)\u003c\/strong\u003e, this coin falls within the \u003cstrong data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"563\"\u003egem-quality range\u003c\/strong\u003e, exhibiting strong reflectivity, crisp design details, and only minor imperfections. Its excellent eye appeal makes it a desirable piece for collectors of vintage U.S. silver coinage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003eComposed of \u003cstrong data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"777\"\u003e90% silver\u003c\/strong\u003e, this quarter holds both intrinsic metal value and numismatic significance. The obverse features \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eGeorge Washington\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, while the reverse displays the classic heraldic eagle design used on Washington Quarters prior to 1999.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003eAs part of the pre-1965 silver era, this coin reflects a time when U.S. currency was struck in precious metal. Encapsulated in a PCGS holder, it is authenticated, graded, and preserved for long-term collector value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1241\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"11hcr9s\" data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003eKey Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1276\"\u003e• Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1959\u003cbr data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003e• Denomination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25 Cents (Quarter)\u003cbr data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1338\"\u003e• Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Washington Quarter\u003cbr data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003e• Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e PR66 (Proof)\u003cbr data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1410\"\u003e• Grading Service:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eProfessional Coin Grading Service\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (PCGS)\u003cbr data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1458\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1469\"\u003e• Mint:\u003c\/strong\u003e Philadelphia (No Mint Mark)\u003cbr data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1500\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1518\"\u003e• Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90% Silver, 10% Copper\u003cbr data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003e• Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.25 grams\u003cbr data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003e• Obverse Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eGeorge Washington\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1633\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003e• Reverse Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heraldic Eagle\u003cbr data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1672\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1672\" data-end=\"1683\"\u003e• Edge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reeded\u003cbr data-start=\"1690\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003e• Holder:\u003c\/strong\u003e PCGS Certified Slab\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"jul26j\" data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003eValue \u0026amp; Rarity Insight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"2197\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8na2lu\" data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003ePR66 examples are \u003cstrong data-start=\"1788\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003egem-quality proofs\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering strong collector demand.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qewhf5\" data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2100\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2017\" data-end=\"2100\"\u003eAs a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2022\" data-end=\"2041\"\u003e90% silver coin\u003c\/strong\u003e, it retains intrinsic value alongside numismatic appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12g5p6k\" data-start=\"2101\" data-end=\"2197\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2197\"\u003ePCGS certification ensures \u003cstrong data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2194\"\u003eauthenticity, grading accuracy, and strong market confidence\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Coin Hub","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471380005027,"sku":"1223327","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/0095\/7603\/files\/1959-Washington-Quarter-25-PCGS-PR66-Proof-Silver-Coin-Gem-90-Silver-Issue-Heritage-Pastime-2103.jpg?v=1776707498","url":"https:\/\/heritagepastime.com\/products\/1959-washington-quarter-25-pcgs-pr66-proof-silver-coin-gem-90-silver-issue","provider":"Heritage Pastime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}