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Assuming you found it in change, 25 cents. Like most other state quarters, hundreds of millions were minted.
There are no U.S. quarters dated 1975. All quarters, half dollars, and large dollars minted in 1975 and '76 featured the 1776-1976 bicentennial designs.
25 cents. It's not from Missouri and not from 1821. Like all of the other State Quarters minted from 1999 to 2008 it has 2 dates. The one at the top is the date that the featured state was admitted to the union. Check your pocket change for other examples. The minting date on your coin is 2003 which is why it looks so new - it IS new. All circulating state quarters were minted at Philadelphia or Denver, the mints that produce nearly all current circulating US coins. The symbol P or D will be next to the tail of Washington's wig.
25 cents. It's not from Louisiana and not from 1812. Like all of the other State Quarters minted from 1999 to 2008 it has 2 dates. The one at the top is the date that the featured state was admitted to the union. Check your pocket change for other examples. The minting date on your coin is 2002 which is why it looks so new - it IS new. All circulating state quarters were minted at Philadelphia or Denver, the mints that produce nearly all current circulating US coins. The symbol P or D will be next to the tail of Washington's wig.
No US quarters were minted in 1812. If your quarter has a picture of George Washington on it, the name "Louisiana", and looks very new that's because it IS new. It's one of the state quarters issued from 1999 to 2008 and is only worth 25¢ Like all of the state quarters in your pocket change it has 2 dates on it. 1812 is the date that Louisiana was admitted to the Union. The actual minting date is 2002 and appears at the bottom of the design.
There are Delaware quarters struck with a cracked die. This "Spitting Horse" was hot for a while, but I haven't noticed much about it since. There are always errors like coins struck through a foreign material, planchets showing the copper core on one or both sides, etc. Several of the state quarters have had die errors, the most recent are two varieties of the Wisconsin quarter with an extra leaf on the ear of corn. FWIW, coins are not "printed". Paper bills and newspapers are printed; coins are said to be struck or minted.
I live on the East Coast so I have P's that I can exchange for D's.
it is usually a picture of what the state is like or what they are known for
It's the Kansas state quarter and is worth 25 cents, like all of the state quarters currently in circulation.
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Nickel is commonly found in the Earth's crust, usually in combination with sulfur and other metals. It is often mined in countries like Russia, Canada, Australia, and Indonesia. Additionally, it can be found in various types of ores such as pentlandite and garnierite.
You probably have a filled-die error. That happens when some crud gets into the little recesses in the die that form the coin's letters and numbers. Filled-die errors are interesting but rarely worth more than a few percent more than the coin's face value.Note that coins are struck or minted. Dollar bills are printed.