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1893 Isabella Quarter (First US Commem Quarter)

Commemorative · 25¢

1893 Isabella Quarter (First US Commem Quarter)

25¢ · Commemorative · Charles E. Barber

Designer: Charles E. Barber

KEY DATE

Coin facts

Denomination
25¢
Metal
silver
Series
Isabella Commemorative
Year
1893
Era
Commemorative

Where to buy

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