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¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" Mississippi
2002 year| Copper-nickel clad copper | 5.67 g | 24.26 mm |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | ¼ Dollar = 25 Cents (¼ USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel clad copper |
| Weight | 5.67 g |
| Diameter | 24.26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#623 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
Along with the name of the state, "MISSISSIPPI" and "1817," the year it entered statehood, the reverse illustration displays two large magnolia blossoms, with the motto "The Magnolia State," the year of release "2002," and the Latin phrase "E Pluribus Unum."
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MISSISSIPPI
1817
THE
MAGNOLIA
STATE
DW
2002
E PLURIBUS UNUM
Translation:
Mississippi
1817
The
Magnolia
State
DW
2002
Out of Many, One
Engraver: Donna Weaver
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Washington Quarter (Mississippi) 2002 features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing a rendition of the Magnolia, the state flower of Mississippi, surrounded by the words "Magnolia State" and "1817" (the year Mississippi was admitted to the Union). This design was created by artist Thomas D. Rogers, Sr. and was the first time a state flower was featured on a circulating U.S. coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 D | 289600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2002 P | 290000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2002 S | 3084185 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Mississippi) 2002 coin.
