2016 marks the seventh annual release of five quarters in the U.S. Mint America the Beautiful Quarters Program. Launched in 2010, the 12-year initiative includes 56 quarters featuring reverse designs depicting some of our most cherished national parks and other national sites.
Each coin in this series features a common obverse (heads) with the 1932 portrait of George Washington by John Flanagan, restored to bring out subtle details and the beauty of the original model. Inscriptions are UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST and QUARTER DOLLAR.
The 2016 reverse (tails) of these coins honor the sites below with the following designs:
- Shawnee National Forest in Illinois
- Cumberland Gap National Historic Park in Kentucky
- Harpers Ferry National Historical Park in West Virginia
- Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota
- Fort Moultrie at Fort Sumter National Monument in South Carolina
Mintage:
| San Francisco Proof | Issue Price |
| 85,032 | $14.95 |