Do all quarters have a state?
Each state has a state quarter associated with each one of the 50 states. Five coins were released per year in the order of when the states were admitted to the Union.
What are the hardest to find state quarters?
Billions of Coins Minted, but not evenly
1. | 2008-D Oklahoma | 2003-P Alabama |
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2. | 2004-P Iowa | 2003-P Missouri |
3. | 2002-P Ohio | 2003-P Illinois |
4. | 2003-P Maine | 2004-D Michigan |
5. | 2008-P Oklahoma | 2004-P Wisconsin |
Are there quarters for all 50 states?
The 50 State Quarters Program honored each of the 50 states with special quarter designs. In 2009, the Mint made six more quarter designs for Washington, DC and the five U.S. territories as part of the District of Columbia and U.S. Territories Quarters Program. …
How much is the 50 States quarter collection worth?
Unfortunately, if you created your collection from coins you found in your wallet and at your bank, your 50 quarters probably have no more value than 25 cents each. A complete collection is worth $12.50, which isn’t nothing, but also isn’t a lot.
What state quarter is Lincoln on?
The Illinois quarter is the first quarter of 2003, and the 21st in the 50 State Quarters® Program. The Illinois quarter design depicts a young Abraham Lincoln within the outline of the state. A farm scene and the Chicago skyline appear on the left and to the right of the state’s outline.
How can I get 50 state quarters?
The easiest way to collect state quarters is to buy a 50 States Quarters map, which is specially designed just for these commemorative coins. The map of the United States has an illustration for each state and an opening to place the corresponding state quarter.
What is on the Hawaii state quarter?
The reverse of Hawaii’s quarter features Hawaiian monarch King Kamehameha I stretching his hand toward the eight major Hawaiian Islands. Inscriptions are the state motto “UA MAU KE EA O KA INA I KA PONO,” (“The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness”), “Hawaii” and “1959.”
Is Connecticut quarter valuable?
The standard 1999 Connecticut clad quarters in circulated condition are only worth their face value of $0.25. These coins only sell for a premium in the higher condition grades. Both the 1999 P Connecticut quarter and 1999 D Connecticut quarter are each worth around $0.50 in about uncirculated condition.
Will uncirculated state quarters ever be worth anything?
Since the 50 State Quarters are still circulating in general commerce, only the uncirculated rolls carry a premium value. Additionally, some coin dealers are overstocked with rolls of uncirculated state quarters; they may not even offer you face value for them. However, you can still cash them in at any bank.
What is the Illinois state quarter?
It highlights an image of a young Abraham Lincoln within an outline of the state, a farm scene, and the Chicago skyline on the left and the right of the state’s outline. There are twenty-one stars bordering the coin which signify Illinois as the 21st state admitted into the Union.
How many people have collected the 50 State Quarters?
Despite the United States Mint manufacturing the 50 State Quarters by the hundreds of millions of coins, the venerable Statehood Quarters program is one of the most collected coin series in U.S. coin history. The U.S. Treasury Department has stated in press releases that 140 million Americans collected the 50 State Quarters.
When did they start minting state quarters?
Launched in 1999, the United States Mint’s 50 State Quarters Program was a 10-year initiative that honored each of the nation’s states in the order that they ratified the Constitution or were admitted into the Union. Each quarter was produced for about 10 weeks and will never be produced again.
Are there any errors in the State Quarters?
There are known valuable errors that exist for the state quarters from Arizona, Wyoming, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Delaware. Our guide below has pictures, history, and probably the best information you will find on the internet about all 50 state quarters. We would be interested in buying any legitimate error quarters.
Are there silver proofs for US State Quarters?
Nearly all countries have issued proof coinage. The US Mint produces and sells sets of state quarter proofs made from copper and nickel-clad copper, also known as clad proofs. Silver proofs: Unlike the copper and nickel proofs, silver proof state quarters are 90% silver, and fewer silver proofs than clad proofs exists.