National Park Quarter Designs
November 8 2018 designs depicting national parks and sites of american samoa connecticut u s.
National park quarter designs. National park quarters with rotating reverse designs started entering u s. Like the statehood quarters program the national park quarters are being minted and issued at the rate of five new designs per year in approximately ten week intervals. Featuring unique new reverse designs that celebrate the majesty of our nation s most beautiful and historic locations these. The bullion coins are three inches in diameter and have a nominal face value of 25 cents.
Virgin islands vermont kansas and alabama have been reviewed by the citizens coinage advisory committee ccac and the commission of fine arts cfa. Release dates and the locations commemorated on the 2020 dated quarters are. Mint has issued 56 quarter dollar coins that feature designs which depict national parks and other national sites as part of its america the beautiful quarters program. 63 design candidates for the 2020 2021 america the beautiful quarters series had previously been released by the united states mint.
A combined 56 sites will be honored with the final quarter design released in 2021. United states mint reveals designs for the final coins in the america the beautiful quarters program national park of american samoa weir farm national historic site salt river bay national historical park and ecological preserve marsh billings rockefeller national historical park tallgrass prairie. The quarters from three different states will depict parks or sites that were previously portrayed on the state quarters grand canyon in arizona yosemite in california and mount rushmore in south dakota. Circulation in 2010 and they will continue through to 2021.
There are now forty four quarters in the series released. The coins are being released in the order that the locations were first designated as national sites. Upcoming is the last of the five for 2018 the block island quarter for rhode island. 3 2020 national park of.
Mint introduced the national park quarter series in 2010. Quarters will be issued with reverse designs commemorating national parks and sites in the order of which that park or site was deemed a national site. Following up on the wild success of america s 1999 2008 statehood quarter program and one year d c. Since 2010 the u s.
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