#us quarter

[coin-gobbler]

im playing the last of us part 2 and call me nitpicky but i cringed when abby found a 1978 virginia quarter,,, 😭 the state quarter series didnt start until 1999,,, a 1978 quarter would have been an eagle

most of the years on the other quarters are innacurate too

snd dont get me started on the reverse designs,,, i havent seen one that was accurate i get that the level of detail isnt realistic on a tiny thing in a game but theyre not even close to being actual,,, like why is Wisconsin a bobcat,,,,

[afroeditions]

Maya Angelou coins distributed by US Mint make her first Black woman to appear on quarters

The poet and activist is the first Black woman to appear on the quarter. Angelou is one of four woman that will appear on the quarter this y

“U.S Mint announced it has begun shipping out the first quarters featuring trailblazing American women, beginning with poet, writer and activist Maya Angelou, the first Black woman to appear on the quarter. “

“Angelou is depicted on the coin with her arms uplifted. Behind her are a bird and the rising sun, which are "inspired by her poetry and symbolic of the way she lived."

[starqueen87]

Bessie Coleman, First Black Woman To Earn A Pilot's License, To Appear On 2023 U.S. Quarter

The program will honor a group of women annually until 2025! Bessie Coleman is now one of five trailblazing women set to appear on U.S. quar

[robynochs]

Maya Angelou is the first Black woman to appear on a U.S. quarter. According to NBCNews: "The quarter design depicts Angelou with outstretched arms. Behind her are a bird in flight and a rising sun, images inspired by her poetry." Description of images: #1: photo of the Maya Angelou quarter. #2: White text on a dark blue background: "You may shoot me with your words, You may cut me with your eyes, You may kill me with your hatefulness, But still, like air, I'll rise."

[coin-gobbler]

i always get a littl sad when people collect coins just to make money off of like,,, im in this nimismatic discord server and someone was excited they got a morgan dollar, one of the most iconic us coins, and people started trashing on em sayin the year on it was the most common year so it wasnt worth anything

youre no fun!! let people be excited about their collection!!

anyway im starting a collection just for dr sally ride and dr vera rubin quarters bc i think theyre neat and im majoring in astrophysics

[asterkurayami]

Ohoho!?

[some-nocturnal-sojourns]

Late-Night Library Discover #34: A US state quarter for Guam.

[arwen-kirkland]

Heads or...

EAGLE?!