More like scratched. Aren't talons attached to the claws? Please note our submission criteria, hvcoins.com, top center "FAQs" and "tutorials." You have a quarter.
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1974 US Washington Quarter with speared eagle and talons on shoulders
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Marc's Expert Appraisal
ANA-Certified Numismatist · Hudson Valley Numismatics
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