(Adding categories) |
(Adding categories) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''America the Beautiful quarters''' (sometimes abbreviated '''ATB quarters''') are a series of 25-cent pieces ([[Quarter (United States coin)|quarters]]) issued by the [[United States Mint]] starting in 2010 and scheduled to continue until 2021. The obverse (front) of all the coins depicts [[George Washington]] in a modified version of the portrait used for the original 1932 [[Washington quarter]]. There will be five new reverse (back) designs each year (one in 2021), each commemorating a United States National Park or national site – one from each state, the federal district, and each territory. The program is authorized by the America’s Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008. |
'''America the Beautiful quarters''' (sometimes abbreviated '''ATB quarters''') are a series of 25-cent pieces ([[Quarter (United States coin)|quarters]]) issued by the [[United States Mint]] starting in 2010 and scheduled to continue until 2021. The obverse (front) of all the coins depicts [[George Washington]] in a modified version of the portrait used for the original 1932 [[Washington quarter]]. There will be five new reverse (back) designs each year (one in 2021), each commemorating a United States National Park or national site – one from each state, the federal district, and each territory. The program is authorized by the America’s Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008. |
||
[[Category:Commemorative coins]] |
[[Category:Commemorative coins]] |
||
| + | [[Category:Coins of the United States]] |
||
Revision as of 23:59, 15 January 2020
America the Beautiful quarters (sometimes abbreviated ATB quarters) are a series of 25-cent pieces (quarters) issued by the United States Mint starting in 2010 and scheduled to continue until 2021. The obverse (front) of all the coins depicts George Washington in a modified version of the portrait used for the original 1932 Washington quarter. There will be five new reverse (back) designs each year (one in 2021), each commemorating a United States National Park or national site – one from each state, the federal district, and each territory. The program is authorized by the America’s Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008.