¼ Dollar ''Washington Quarter'' American Memorial Park, Northern Mariana Islands

Features

Commemorative issue

America the Beautiful Quarters® Program

Obverse

The portrait in left profile of George Washington, the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797.

Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
LIBERTY
IN GOD WE TRUST
QUARTER DOLLAR

Engraver: John Flanagan

John Flanagan (1865–1952)was a sculptor who was known for his designs for coins and medals.

Reverse

A young Chamorro woman in traditional dress at the front of the Flag Circle and Court of Honor. She is resting her hand on the plaque whose text honors the sacrifice of those who died in the liberation of Saipan.

Lettering:
AMERICAN MEMORIAL PARK
N. MARIANA ISLANDS
2019
E PLURIBUS UNUM

Engravers: Phebe Hemphill , Donna Weaver

Phebe Hemphill is an American sculptor who works for the United States Mint. She has been called "one of the preeminent coin artists, sculptors, and engravers of our time."

Donna Weaver, originally from North Kentucky, studied sculpting, painting and print making at the Art Academy of Cincinnati, and graduated in 1966.

Edge

Reeded

Comments

American Memorial Park in Northern Mariana Islands honors the thousands of American troops and local residents of Saipan who gave their lives during the Marianas Campaign of World War II. At the Court of Honor, the American flag is displayed at the center of the Flag Circle and surrounded by the Navy, Marine Corps, Army, and Coast Guard flags. The Court of Honor consists of 26 granite panels inscribed with the names of 5,204 service members who died.

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