Coin USA 1/4 Dollar - 250th Anniversary of Independence - War of Independence - 2026 - D Denver

Issued in 2026 to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States, this 1/4 Dollar coin is part of the exceptional American Semiquincentennial programme 1776-2026. This example was struck at the Denver mint and bears the D mint mark.

The obverse features the portrait of George Washington, commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the War of Independence and first President of the United States. It is accompanied by the inscriptions "E PLURIBUS UNUM", "IN GOD WE TRUST" and the dual date "1776-2026". The mint mark D appears to the right of the portrait.

The reverse pays tribute to the American War of Independence. It depicts a Continental Army soldier, with a camp evoking Valley Forge in the background, where George Washington's army spent the winter of 1777-1778. The inscriptions include "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA", "LIBERTY", "25¢" and "REVOLUTIONARY WAR".

This issue is part of the designs specially created in 2026 to celebrate the events, values and figures who contributed to the birth of the United States.

Specifications: United States - 2026 - 1/4 Dollar - War of Independence - George Washington - 250th Anniversary of the United States - Denver Mint - D mint mark - diameter 24.26 mm - weight 5.67 g - copper-nickel - reeded edge.