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The original Washington quarter was struck in 1932, in honor of the 200th anniversary of his birth. The coin was supposed to be a 1-year commemorative but proved so popular that the design, with minor changes, was made permanent in 1934.
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Was George Washington still alive when his face was put on the quarter?
The Washington quarter was issued in 1932 to mark the 200th anniversary of his birth, so the answer is no.
Was George Washington put on the quarter before or after he died?
Washington's picture first appeared on the quarter in 1932, the bicentennial of his birth and 130 years after his death.
When was George Washington put on the US quarter?
1932. The coin was supposed to be a single-year commemorative issue but proved so popular that the design has been used ever since.
Why is George Washington's face on the dollar bill and quarter?
Because he was the first president of the United States. His picture was put on the quarter in 1932 to honor the bicentennial of his birth. The new design was intended to be a short-term commemorative, with the previous Standing Liberty design being resumed in 1933 or '34. It proved to be so popular that it was made permanent.
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When someone asks George Washington for ID does he just whip out a quarter?
Well, why would someone ask him for an ID? And considering that Washington's image wasn't put on the quarter until 133 years after he died it would be very difficult for him to have had a Washington quarter in his pocket :)
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George Washington Army Tent refers to the tent that campers put up when they go to the wild. This is in reference to the tent that George Washington did build during the American Revolutionary War.
Was George Washington still alive when his face was put on the quarter?
The Washington quarter was issued in 1932 to mark the 200th anniversary of his birth, so the answer is no.
Was George Washington put on the quarter before or after he died?
Washington's picture first appeared on the quarter in 1932, the bicentennial of his birth and 130 years after his death.
How did George come to be on the dollar bill and the quarter?
Lincoln was put on the one-cent coin in 1809 to celebrate his 100th year. It then seems logical that Washington should also be on a coin, so he was put on the quarter. When presidents were put on bills, Washington and Lincoln were the most important and were placed on the $1 and $5.
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When was George Washington put on the US quarter?
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