2006 (D) Nebraska Satin Finish State Quarter

Coin Details

Auction Record

$75 SP69 03-15-2023 eBay

Description

The 2006 (D) Nebraska Satin Finish State Quarter is a special strike quarter struck at the Denver Mint, part of the State Quarters 1999-2008 series. The U.S. Mint produced 847,361 examples, making this the lowest mintage among 30 mint variants, representing only less than 1% of total production. The obverse features George Washington facing left, based on a 1786 bust by Jean-Antoine Houdon and the reverse displays unique designs representing each of the 50 U.S. states, released in the order of statehood ratification. The reverse depicts an ox-drawn covered wagon with Chimney Rock rising in the background. Chimney Rock served as the most recognized landmark for hundreds of thousands of emigrants traveling the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails. Nevada, Nebraska, Colorado, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Struck at the Denver Mint, established in 1906 from an earlier assay office that processed Colorado gold rush metal. Auction record: $75 SP69 03-15-2023 eBay. Struck in 75% copper, 25% nickel, weighing 5.67 grams, 24.3 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #839023.