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Quarter (U.S. coin)


 

The quarter is 1/4th of a United States dollar or 25 cents. It is also referred to as two bits because two bits of a divided Spanish silver piece (pieces of eight) made up 1/4th of that coin. The quarter has been produced since 1796.

Related Topics:
United States dollar - Cent - Spanish - Pieces of eight - 1796

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