Quarter Dollar

Maya Angelou Quarter

United States · 2022 and later year issues may exist as part of the series.

The coin features a depiction of Maya Angelou with outstretched arms, accompanied by a bird in flight and a sunrise, representing her inspiring poetry and activism. The text "MAYA ANGELOU" is inscribed on the coin, along with "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "QUARTER DOLLAR".

Country: United States
Year: 2022 and later year issues may exist as part of the series.
Denomination: Quarter Dollar

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Overview

Historical significance

This coin is part of the American Women Quarters Program, a four-year series celebrating the accomplishments and contributions of prominent American women. The Maya Angelou quarter was the first coin released in this program, honoring her as a celebrated author, poet, and civil rights activist.

Estimated value

Circulated conditions: Face value ($0.25). Uncirculated conditions and special editions (proof, etc.) can fetch slightly more, ranging from a few dollars to potentially tens of dollars depending on grade and rarity.

Care & preservation

Handle the coin by its edges to avoid transferring oils from your skin. Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. For cleaning, use a soft cloth and avoid abrasive cleaners or polishes, as these can damage the coin's surface and potentially decrease its value.

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