© Image courtesy of the United States Mint
© Image courtesy of the United States Mint
¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" Nina Otero-Warren
2022 year| Copper-nickel clad copper | 5.67 g | 24.26 mm |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2022 |
| 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#314287 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
Nina Otero-Warren on the left, flanked by three individual Yucca flowers – New Mexico’s state flower.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
QUARTER DOLLAR
E PLURIBUS UNUM
NINA OTERO-WARREN
VOTO PARA LA MUJER
Translation:
E PLURIBUS UNUM - Out of Many, One
VOTO PARA LA MUJER - Votes for Women
Engraver: Craig Campbell
Designer: Chris Costello
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The obverse (heads) depicts a portrait of George Washington. The design was originally composed and sculpted by Laura Gardin Fraser as a candidate entry for the 1932 quarter, which honored the bicentennial of George Washington’s birth.The Nina Otero-Warren Quarter is the fourth coin in the American Women Quarters™ Program. Nina Otero-Warren was a leader in New Mexico’s suffrage movement and the first female superintendent of Santa Fe public schools.
Otero-Warren emphasized the necessity of using the Spanish language in the suffrage fight in order to reach Hispanic women. She also spearheaded the lobbying effort to ratify the 19th Amendment in New Mexico.
Otero-Warren strove to improve education for all New Mexicans, working especially to advance bicultural education and to preserve cultural practices among the state’s Hispanic and Native American communities.
Interesting fact
The 2022 Nina Otero-Warren Washington Quarter features a unique design that honors the life and legacy of Nina Otero-Warren, a prominent Hispanic suffragist and educator who fought for women's rights and social justice in the early 20th century. The coin's design depicts Otero-Warren on the obverse (front side), with an image of the State of New Mexico, where she lived and worked, on the reverse (back side). This coin is part of the United States Mint's American Women Quarters Program, which aims to honor the contributions and achievements of influential American women throughout history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 D | 219200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 P | 225000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 S | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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" (Nina Otero-Warren) 2022 coin.
