Added by | Bruce Weese |
In personal collections | 31 |
General Description | Launched in 1999, the United States Mint's 50 State Quarters Program was a 10-year initiative that honored each of the nation's states in the order that they ratified the Constitution or were admitted into the Union. Each quarter was produced for about 10 weeks and will never be produced again. 457,400,000 total minted in D-P-S released March 17, 2003 |
Obv. Description | Left facing portrait of President George Washington with the words United States of America circling the top and Quarter Dollar circling the bottom. Under his chin is the word Liberty and behind his head are the words In God We Trust. Below this is the P mint mark. |
Rev. Description | State designs are displayed on the reverse (tails) of the quarters. To accommodate state designs on the reverse, the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST D QUARTER DOLLAR all appear on the obverse. Helen Keller, seated, longleaf pine (state tree) branch, magnolia blossoms Banner text Spirit of Courage Caption:Hellen Keller in standard print and Braille Helen Adams Keller (June 27, 1880 – June 1, 1968) was an American author, political activist, and lecturer. She was the first deafblind person to earn a bachelor of arts degree. |
Catalog code | KM#344 |
Mintage | 225,000,000 |
Diameter | 24.26 mm |
Thickness | 1.75 mm |
Weight | 5.6700 g |
Material | Copper-Nickel Clad Copper |
Orientation | Coin |
Mint | United States of America - Philadelphia (P) |
Edge Type | reeded |
Designer | John Flanagan & William Cousins / Norman E. Nemeth |
Catalog prices *what it means? |
XF $1.00 UNC $7.00 |