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2000 Sacagawea dollar – Washington quarter mule
United States error coin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2000 Sacagawea dollar – Washington quarter mule is an error coin featuring the obverse of a Washington quarter (specifically a 50 State quarter) and the reverse of a Sacagawea dollar struck on a gold-colored dollar coin planchet. It is one of the first known authentic mule coins to be released into circulation by the United States Mint.[2]
Quick Facts Value, Mass ...
United States | |
Value | .25 and 1 United States dollar (different face value inscribed on each side) |
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Mass | 8.100 g (0.26 troy oz) |
Diameter | 26.49 mm (1.043 in) |
Thickness | 2.00 mm (0.079 in) |
Edge | Plain |
Composition | Core: 100% Cu Cladding: 77% Cu, 12% Zn, 7% Mn, 4% Ni Overall: 88.5% Cu, 6% Zn, 3.5% Mn, 2% Ni[1] |
Years of minting | 2000 |
Mint marks | P |
Obverse | |
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Design | George Washington |
Designer | John Flanagan (original) / William Cousins (modification to Flanagan's design) |
Design date | 1999 |
Reverse | |
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Design | Soaring eagle |
Designer | Thomas D. Rogers |
Design date | 2000 |
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