2016 America the Beautiful Washington Quarter
Base
About This Coin
The 2016 America the Beautiful Washington Quarter is a United States quarter from the America the Beautiful Quarters 2010-2021 series. In 2016, the Philadelphia, Denver and San Francisco Mints struck 2,375,603,842 quarters, including 3,316,857 clad proofs and 2,398,285 silver proofs. The obverse features George Washington facing left, based on a 1786 bust by Jean-Antoine Houdon and the reverse displays unique designs featuring national parks and sites from each state and territory. Shawnee (IL), Cumberland Gap (KY), Harpers Ferry (WV), Theodore Roosevelt (ND), and Fort Moultrie (SC) were released. The Harpers Ferry design depicting John Brown's Fort was historically significant. Struck in 75% copper, 25% nickel over a pure copper center, 24.3 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Across its variants, estimated values range from $0 to $26 depending on mint mark, grade, and strike type. A notable auction result reached $1.8K in MS68 grade at eBay. Designed by John Flanagan (obverse) / various reverse designers.
Value Estimates
Values as of May 2026 across all of this coin's strike types, from published price guides and, in some cases, recorded auction sales. For most coins the range runs from a well-worn example (around G-4) to an uncirculated one, but individual coins can sell for more or less depending on grade, eye appeal and demand. Compare recent sales of similar coins for a closer estimate.
Specifications
Strike Types & Varieties(25)
2016 (D) Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Quarter
2016 (D) Fort Moultrie (Fort Sumter National Monument) Quarter
2016 (D) Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Quarter
2016 (D) Shawnee National Forest Quarter
2016 (D) Theodore Roosevelt National Park Quarter
2016 (P) Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Quarter
2016 (P) Fort Moultrie (Fort Sumter National Monument) Quarter
2016 (P) Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Quarter
2016 (P) Shawnee National Forest Quarter
2016 (P) Theodore Roosevelt National Park Quarter
2016 (S) Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Quarter
2016 (S) Fort Moultrie (Fort Sumter National Monument) Quarter
2016 (S) Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Quarter
2016 (S) Proof Cumberland Gap National Historical Park - Silver Quarter
2016 (S) Proof Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Quarter
2016 (S) Proof Fort Moultrie (Fort Sumter National Monument) - Silver Quarter
2016 (S) Proof Fort Moultrie (Fort Sumter National Monument) Quarter
2016 (S) Proof Harpers Ferry National Historical Park - Silver Quarter
2016 (S) Proof Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Quarter
2016 (S) Proof Shawnee National Forest - Silver Quarter
2016 (S) Proof Shawnee National Forest Quarter
2016 (S) Proof Theodore Roosevelt National Park - Silver Quarter
2016 (S) Proof Theodore Roosevelt National Park Quarter
2016 (S) Shawnee National Forest Quarter
2016 (S) Theodore Roosevelt National Park Quarter
Other Base Coins in This Series
2010 America the Beautiful Washington Quarter
30 strike types
2011 America the Beautiful Washington Quarter
20 strike types
2012 America the Beautiful Washington Quarter
25 strike types
2013 America the Beautiful Washington Quarter
25 strike types
2014 America the Beautiful Washington Quarter
25 strike types
2015 America the Beautiful Washington Quarter
25 strike types
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