The 9th issue and fourth 2011 design of the America’s National Park Quarters Series, featuring Vicksburg National Military Park in Mississippi, was released by the U.S. Mint on August 30, 2011 at the park’s headquarters. The popular 2010-2021 quarter series is honoring a national park or historic site in each of the 50 states, D.C. […]
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2011 Olympic National Park Quarter released at Port Angeles City Pier
June 13, 2011 – 8:39 pm
The new Olympic National Park quarter, the eighth issue of the series, and third design for 2011, is now in circulation. On Tuesday, June 14, 2011, the official launch ceremony for the new Olympic quarter took place at the City Pier in Port Angeles, Washington. Port Angeles is the largest city on the Olympic peninsula […]
Olympic National Park Quarter Design Finalized
December 19, 2010 – 9:48 pm
The U.S. Mint announced the official design for the Olympic National Park quarter on Wednesday, December 1, 2010. This beautiful reverse shows a Roosevelt elk by the Hoh River with Mount Olympus in the background. As the third issue in the 2011 series, the Olympic coin will be released after the Glacier National Park quarter. […]
