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Brad Ausmus Colorized US Statehood Quarter
Brad Ausmus Houston C #11 MLBPA Signature Series Colorized US Statehood Quarter
This unique collectible features a United States Statehood Quarter that has been enhanced with a high-definition colorized portrait of Houston catcher Brad Ausmus. Produced as part of the Signature Series by the Merrick Mint, the coin displays Ausmus in his team uniform alongside his jersey number 11. The item comes preserved in its original full-color display card which serves as a dual-purpose holder, featuring a printed facsimile signature and a detailed Certificate of Authenticity on the reverse side. This legal tender quarter is part of a limited edition baseball collection and is officially authorized by the Major League Baseball Players Association. The copper-nickel coin is showcased in a protective circular capsule to maintain its uncirculated condition and vibrant colorized finish.
Brad Ausmus Houston Signature Series Colorized U.S. Statehood Quarter
Condition: This item is in its original plastic packaging with the accompanying Certificate of Authenticity card. The coin features a high-definition colorized portrait of MLB catcher Brad Ausmus applied to the obverse. The packaging appears intact, preserving the colorized finish and the underlying strike.
Mint: United States Mint (underlying coin), Merrick Mint (colorization)
Metal Content: Copper-Nickel Clad
Historical Context: Part of a licensed MLBPA Signature Series by the Merrick Mint, this collectible utilizes a genuine U.S. Statehood Quarter as a canvas to commemorate Houston baseball player Brad Ausmus.
Strike Type: Business Strike (underlying coin)
Grading: Ungraded in original Merrick Mint packaging.
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