1961 Washington Silver Quarter Proof

Description

The 1961 Washington Silver Quarter Proof marks a significant milestone in U.S. coinage history. This year was the first time proof mintage surpassed 3 million coins, reflecting the growing popularity of proof sets among collectors. Despite the larger mintage, these coins remain highly desirable for their beauty and classic design. Each coin was struck at the Philadelphia Mint using specially polished dies and planchets to achieve a sharp, mirror-like finish. The result is a stunning piece that s