On December 10, 2012, the U.S. Mint unveiled the final design for the 2013 Perry’s Victory International and Peace Memorial quarter. As the second release of the year, the Perry’s Victory quarter will feature the memorial column in the background, with a statue of Commodore Perry in the foreground. Located on South Bass Island in […]
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White Mountain National Forest Quarter released from the U.S. Mint
February 7, 2013 – 9:44 am
The first 2013 issue of the National Park Quarter series, featuring White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire, was released by the U.S. Mint on January 28, 2013. The National Park quarter series of 2010-2021 honors a national park or historic site in each of the 50 states, D.C. and the 5 U.S. Territories. The […]
White Mountains Quarter Design Finalized
January 13, 2013 – 9:07 pm
The final approved design for the 16th National Park quarter has been announced. The reverse of the first 2013 quarter, honoring the White Mountains National Forest in New Hampshire (established in 1918), features 3,490 foot Mount Chocorua. Located in the Sandwich Range, Chocorua is one of New Hampshire’s most hiked and most photographed mountains. Inscriptions […]
