The state quarters have served as a valuable tool for education of the history and geography of the states. In 1999, the united states mint began production of the 50 state quarters. First state quarters of the united states collectors. Enjoy the coins collected by 147 million americans now plated in pure gold. But, to accommodate state designs on the reverse, the words united states of america, quarter dollar, liberty, and in god we trust all. By 2008, all 50 states were represented in the order they joined the union. Whitman coin folders 50 state commemorative quarter coin folder. Fifty states and five territories form the foundation of one of the most significant countries history has ever known. These limitededition coins were released into circulation in the same order the states came into statehood. The illinois quarter looks forward to the new century as it reminds us of how abraham lincoln must have looked forward to his new career in law from his job as a young railsplitter. The 50 state commemorative quarter program also known as the statehood quarter program is a. The state quarter series is only slated to run through 2009, so now is the time to ensure that your collection is complete.
Quarters were created for all 50 states, washington d. Jan 14, 2016 the 50 state quarters program sparked huge interest in coin collecting across the nation. In fact, many coin collections will end up as a compilation of state quarter books. Coins including the popular current issues like the america the beautiful quarters, as well as every u. The 50 state quarters was a series circulating commemorative quarters released by the united.
Launched in 1999, the united states mints 50 state quarters program was a 10year initiative that honored each of the nations states in the order that they ratified the constitution or were admitted into the union. Treasury department has stated in press releases that 140 million americans collected the 50. State and national park quarter maps coin supply express. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Durable leatherette covers and acidfree pages with removable archival safe viewing strips assure your collection will last a lifetime. The washington quarter was designed by john flanagan. Get the best deals on us 50 state set quarters 19992008 when you. Each quarter was produced for about 10 weeks and will never be. See the current state quarter values, a list of rare state quarters, and state quarter errors. State quarter book in us state quarters 19992008 for sale ebay. Coin ever minted, proof and mint set, coin collecting supplies, indian pennies, silver dollars, silver coins and much more. All of our state quarters are brilliant uncirculated coins.
My view and personal use of, state quarters is that they are great to sit around with the family, especially if some are younger and try to fill slots in an album. How much 50 states and territories quarters are worth. This iconic collection comprises 50 genuine us quarters, each celebrating a different american state with a unique. State quarters folder book lcf3, 19992008, 50 slots 2 new littleton coin co. Each quarter featured a different design highlighting the uniqueness and history of each state. United states mint 19992008 p complete unc state quarter 50 coin set in tubes. Below are the mintage figures for the 50 state quarters the following mint marks indicate which mint the coin was made at. May 20, 2018 this video focuses on the value of the clad proof, silver proof and uncirculated state quarters. Treasury department estimated that more than 140 million people collected these coins. Coin value price chart for 50 states and territories quarters 25c.
Virgin islands, district of columbia, and the northern mariana islands. The us 50 state quarters and 6 territorial quarters. Bezalelcoins specialize in us coins, state quarters, presidential dollars, banknotes, stamps and the supplies. The coin sports the profile of george washington on its obverse, and its reverse design has changed frequently. Ive been collecting the state and now national park quarters for my kids to have when they get older. On average, this number represents at least one person from every household in the united states. This kept collectors on their toes and promised a newsworthy numismatic. All you want to learn about the new 50 states quarter. The united states mint has estimated that 147 million americans have collected the coins in the 50 state quarters program. In 2009 it was extended to the unincorporated territories of the united states like puerto rico, guam,american samoa, u. This item includes additional information about individual coins as well as general information about these special state edition quarters.
Buy 50 state quarters in us quarters and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. One of the largest and most popular united states commemorative coin programs is the 50 state. Its organized by year, with the coins listed in their order of issue. I look into a running list of the top 10 highest grade us state quarters that have sold for thousands of dollars since its release. State quarter map designed for 50 us state quarters. Twentyone stars surround the twentyfirst state illinois on the twentyfirst quarter of the 50 state quarters program as we enter the twentyfirst century. Display your quarter collection in this educational state series quarters collector map. From 1999 to 2008, new quarters were released in the 50 state quarters program. Just check off the box beside the state design youre adding to your collection its that simple.
Buy america the beautiful quarters collector board book at. Rest assured you are getting your state quarter sets from a legitimate dealer by shopping ussq. Complete set of 50 state quarters in book quality us coins collection. Special pushfit foam makes it easy to insert your coins, openings for all 50 states including the district of colombia and all of the u. State series quarters collector map hobby lobby 808758.
Ive created a detailed list of all the different things that are symbolized on the statehood quarters, along with some interesting littleknown facts about these popular u. The 50 state quarters collection features the most popular coins in the world coins collected by roughly half of the united states population. State quarters were first released in 1999 at the turn of the millennium. Statehood quarters checklist littleton coin company.
This video focuses on the value of the clad proof, silver proof and uncirculated state quarters. All statehood quarters feature a modified washington obverse with a unique reverse design. However you choose to collect americas statehood quarters, this checklist is designed to keep you organized. The quarter, short for quarter dollar, is a united states coin worth 25 cents, onequarter of a dollar. Early quarters before 1828 were slightly larger in diameter and thinner than the current coin. Fifty states quarter folder 1999 2008 by littleton coin. Garrett burke art prints shop canvas and framed wall art by garrett burke skype in the classroom george washington quarter dollar obverse, liberty, in god we trust, united states of america, e. Get the best deal for us state quarters 1999 2008 from the largest online selection at. Online shopping for state quarters collection books in the books store. Each proof set comes with a certificate of authenticity. The 50 state quarters were released by the united states mint every ten weeks. Although the sets probably wont ever be more than face value, i thought its cool to have all the quarters with all the different reverse images. Celebrate state pride with americas 50 state quarters. Despite the united states mint manufacturing the 50 state quarters by the hundreds of millions of coins, the venerable statehood quarters.
I bought these booklets to store both the state and national park quarters for each of my kids. As a result of this act, each of the 50 united states of america have had a commemorative quarter issued in their honor. The 50 state quarters program was the most popular commemorative coin program in united states history. Whitman brand folder for state series and territory quarters minted between 1999 and 2009. Us silver proof sets united states 50 state quarters proof set. Room to collect all 56 quarters from both the philadelphia and denver mints 112 quarters in all. State quarter rolls and coins state quarters presidential. If youd simply like to collect one of each design, scroll down to use our statehood quarters starter collection checklist. We offer only the highest quality products, backed with our 14 day return policy. Also, lots of fun facts about the 50 state quarters series for trivia buffs and anyone who enjoys american history. State name statehood date design theme issue date series number. Commemorative quarters for each of the 50 united states photos.
State quarter value and price guide history and information. Many recent coin collections have started with an interest in collecting 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. The reverse featured an eagle prior to the 1999 50 state quarters program. Ultimate guide to the 50 statehood quarters series. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. However, when the state quarters were first released there was a tremendous amount of attention paid by the american public and the anticipation for the release of the next new state was unlike. The concept of this program was to commemorate each of the 50 us states by placing a design on the reverse that represents each state. The state quarter program was a very very popular series that ran from 19992008. Direct from new quarter company this huge map book is designed to hold 50 state quarters. Using pocket change it can be fun to find the cleanest examples great way to develop an eye for the better coins and build a nice set.
Mar 4, 2017 celebrate state pride with americas 50 state quarters. The 50 state quarters program sparked huge interest in coin collecting across the nation. A unique event in the history of the united states coinage began in 1999, when the u. The 50 state quarters program has run its course with the release of five different quarters each year from 1999 to 2008. The current regular issue coin is the washington quarter, featuring george washington on the obverse. If you are looking for state quarters, the presidential dollars, american innovation or u. The united states mint made the 50 state quarters from 19992008 and the district of columbia and u. Launched in 1999, the united states mint s 50 state quarters program was a 10year initiative that honored each of the nations states in the order that they ratified the constitution or were admitted into the union. Each statehood quarter s design was struck for about 10 weeks only. Each quarter was produced for about 10 weeks and will never be produced again. Browse through images in garrett burkes 50 state quarters portrait coins collection.
Each statehood quarters design was struck for about 10 weeks only. One of the largest and most popular united states commemorative coin programs is the 50 state quarter program. Dec 09, 2016 between january 1, 1999 and november 3, 2008, the united states mint released a new 50 state quarter about every 10 weeks. It has been produced on and off since 1796 and consistently since 1831. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands.
Every year, five specialedition quarters would be released, each with an obverse representing a state, until a quarter had been minted for every state. Get the best deals on state quarter book in us state quarters. Coins for sale for 50 states and territories type quarters items. It comes as no surprise to anyone that the united states mint would take the time and resources to strike coins honoring these individual states. Commemorative quarters for each of the 50 united states photos, descriptions, fun facts. Coin folder for 19992008 50 state quarters lcf3 quality gift. Collect all the state quarters, plus the district of columbia and u. Durable leatherette covers and acidfree pages with removable archival safe viewing strips assure your. The united states mint made the 50 state quarters from 19992008 and the district of. Virgin islands, district of columbia, and the northern. What your 50 state quarters are worth today youtube. Collect and store the entire set of quarters from the first coin to the last.
The 50 us state quarters of the united states has been called the most successful coin program in the nations history. Treasury department has stated in press releases that 140 million americans collected the 50 state quarters. Mint released the first five issues out of a total of 50 different quarters commemorating the 50 united states. Us states quarter series 50 state quarters19992008 and 6 territorial quarters2009.
Get the best deals on us 50 state set quarters 19992008 when you shop the largest online selection at. You also receive free rewards points on each purchase. Coin folder for 19992008 50 state quarters lcf3 quality. Minted from 1999 through 2008, they featured unique designs for each of the 50 us states on the reverse the 50 state quarters program was started to support a new generation of coin collectors, and it became the. The 50 state quarters coin program is considered to be the most successful coin campaign ever launched by the united states mint. The 50 state commemorative quarter program also known as. Over 20 years later, many people are wondering how much their 50 state quarters are worth. Read on to discover what you need to know to evaluate your state quarter collection. State quarters state quarters were produced from 1999 2008 and again for the u. This iconic collection comprises 50 genuine us quarters, each celebrating a different american state with a unique reverse design.
I have a 6 month old and 2 year old and i am terrified to think what their education is going to cost. First state quarters of the united states collectors map with all 50 quarters. Whitman coin folders 50 state commemorative quarter coin. The state quarters program, see list of state quarters below, came about as a result of the 50 states commemorative coin program act public law 105124 which was signed into law by president clinton on december 1, 1997.
Designed with patriotic images on the front cover and a detailed map, this folder holds samples of all coins issued between 1999 and 2008. Always a pleasing denomination to handle and view, state quarters can draw the attention of even passive observers with no particular interest in numismatics. United states has released the 5 states coins every year in the order they became part of the u. Colorful illustrations and a detailed look at the first 10 state quar. There are 120 ports in this folder for coin storage. Set to run from 19992008, the final coin hawaii was released in november of 2008, so now its possible to showcase the full collection. Many state quarter folders offer detailed information about the state quarters that they hold, including facts about the states themselves as well as the coins. To a certain degree the coins are kind of old news at this point. America the beautiful quarters collector board book walmart.
But now that the state quarters have all been minted, you may wonder if the coins in your collection are worth more than 25 cents each. State quarters guide to the 50 state quarters program. The program has been credited with reinvigorating the hobby of coin collecting. List of state quarters coin collecting guide for beginners.
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