by Michelle Curtin | Apr 7, 2025
The obverse (heads) depicts a portrait of George Washington. This design was originally composed and sculpted by Laura Gardin Fraser as a candidate entry for the 1932 quarter, which honored the bicentennial of George Washingtonโs birth. Inscriptions are โLIBERTY,โ โIN GOD WE TRUST,โ and โ2025.โ
The reverse (tail) design depicts a likeness of Juliette Gordon Low next to the original Girl Scout trefoil, which she designed and patented. The inscriptions are โJULIETTE GORDON LOWโ and โE PLURIBUS UNUM,โ with โQUARTER DOLLARโ and โFOUNDER of GIRL SCOUTS of the UNITED STATES of AMERICAโ inscribed around the coinโs border.
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by Michelle Curtin | Jan 21, 2025
The obverse (heads) depicts a portrait of George Washington. This design was originally composed and sculpted by Laura Gardin Fraser as a candidate entry for the 1932 quarter, which honored the bicentennial of George Washingtonโs birth. Inscriptions are โLIBERTY,โ โIN GOD WE TRUST,โ and โ2025.โ
The reverse (tail) design features Ida B. Wells as she gazes courageously and proudly toward the future. Inscriptions are โUNITED STATES OF AMERICA,โ โE PLURIBUS UNUM,โ โIDA B. WELLS,โ โ25 CENTS,โ โJOURNALIST, SUFFRAGIST, CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST.โ
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by Michelle Curtin | Nov 7, 2024
The obverse (heads) depicts a portrait of George Washington, originally composed and sculpted by Laura Gardin Fraser to mark George Washingtonโs 200th birthday. A recommended design for the 1932 quarter, then-Treasury Secretary Mellon ultimately selected the familiar John Flanagan design.
The reverse (tails) depicts Zitkala-ล a in traditional Yankton Sioux dress. She is holding a book, which represents her work as an author as well as her successful activism for Native American rights. Behind her, a stylized sun represents her work on The Sun Dance Opera, while a cardinal symbolizes her name, which translates to โRed Bird.โ A Yankton Sioux-inspired diamond pattern sits underneath the sun. Inscriptions are โUNITED STATES OF AMERICA,โ โE PLURIBUS UNUM,โ โAUTHOR,โ โACTIVIST,โ โCOMPOSER,โ โ25 CENTS,โ and โZITKALA-ล A.โ
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by Michelle Curtin | Aug 21, 2024
The obverse (heads) depicts a portrait of George Washington, originally composed and sculpted by Laura Gardin Fraser to mark George Washingtonโs 200th birthday. A recommended design for the 1932 quarter, then-Treasury Secretary Mellon ultimately selected the familiar John Flanagan design.
The reverse (tails) features a dynamic depiction of Celia Cruz flashing her dazzling smile while performing in a rumba style dress. Her signature catchphrase โยกAZรCAR!โ is inscribed on the right.
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by Michelle Curtin | Jun 17, 2024
The obverse (heads) depicts a portrait of George Washington, originally composed and sculpted by Laura Gardin Fraser to mark George Washingtonโs 200th birthday. A recommended design for the 1932 quarter, then-Treasury Secretary Mellon ultimately selected the familiar John Flanagan design.
The reverse (tails) depicts Dr. Mary Edwards Walker holding her pocket surgical kit, with the Medal of Honor on her uniform, and surgeonโs pin at her collar. After receiving the award, she continued to wear the Medal of Honor for the rest of her life. The left side of the design showcases the details of the Medal of Honor.
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