America’s Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008

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United States federal law coinage legislation

America’s Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008 is a U.S. law that created the America the Beautiful Quarters program, featuring designs honoring national parks and other national sites on circulating quarter-dollar coins.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal law ⓘ
coinage legislation ⓘ
administeredBy United States Mint NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesTo United States Mint coinage operations ⓘ
authorizedBy United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ
category United States commemorative coin programs NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States numismatic legislation ⓘ
coinComposition clad composition for circulation ⓘ
coinType circulating commemorative quarter ⓘ
collectorVersions numismatic proof sets ⓘ
silver proof sets ⓘ
uncirculated sets ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
createdProgram America the Beautiful Quarters program NERFINISHED ⓘ
denominationAffected quarter dollar ⓘ
designFeature reverse designs honoring national parks ⓘ
reverse designs honoring national sites ⓘ
designSelectionBasis one site from each U.S. territory ⓘ
one site from each state ⓘ
one site from the District of Columbia ⓘ
designSideAffected reverse ⓘ
designTheme national parks and national sites significant to each jurisdiction ⓘ
faceValuePerCoin 25 cents ⓘ
languageOfText English ⓘ
legalTenderFor United States dollar NERFINISHED ⓘ
maximumNumberOfDesigns 56 ⓘ
monetaryUnit USD ⓘ
obverseDesign George Washington portrait retained from earlier quarters ⓘ
predecessorProgram 50 State Quarters program NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose to continue thematic quarter-dollar coin programs after the 50 State Quarters program ⓘ
to honor national parks and other national sites on circulating quarter-dollar coins ⓘ
relatedAgency National Park Service NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedProgram America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Bullion Coin program NERFINISHED ⓘ
resultedIn production of multiple annually changing quarter designs ⓘ
scope nationwide ⓘ
seriesEndYear 2021 ⓘ
seriesName America the Beautiful Quarters NERFINISHED ⓘ
seriesStartYear 2010 ⓘ
shortName America the Beautiful Quarters Act NERFINISHED ⓘ
subject United States quarter-dollar coins NERFINISHED ⓘ
national parks ⓘ
national sites ⓘ
successorProgram America the Beautiful Quarters program NERFINISHED ⓘ
territoriesIncluded American Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Guam NERFINISHED ⓘ
Northern Mariana Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
Puerto Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Virgin Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ

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America the Beautiful Quarters → authorizedBy → America’s Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008 ⓘ