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RazorbackExpat

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3. Mellon approved the design of the new Washington quarter in 1932

Reply to live love laugh (Original post)

Wed May 7, 2025, 12:14 AM

May 2025

The reverse (tails) side of the quarter shows an eagle perched on a fasces-like bundle of sticks, which was apparently modeled after the 5 lire coin issued by Benito Mussolini a few years earlier

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