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¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site, Alabama
2021 yearSilver (.999) | 6.343 g | 24.26 mm |
Issuer | United States |
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Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2021 |
Value | ¼ Dollar = 25 Cents (¼ USD) |
Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 6.343 g |
Diameter | 24.26 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#262200 |
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Rarity index | 47% |
Reverse
Tuskegee Airman pilot suiting up to join the fight during World War II with the Moton Field control tower in the background. The pilot looks upward with pride and confidence as two P-51 Mustangs pass overhead.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TUSKEGEE AIRMEN
THEY FOUGHT TWO WARS
ALABAMA
2021
E PLURIBUS UNUM
Engraver: Phebe Hemphill
Designer: Chris Costello
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site in Alabama commemorates the heroic actions and achievements of the famous Tuskegee Airmen. The term “Tuskegee Airmen” pertains to both men and women of diverse nationalities. They were composed of nearly 1,000 pilots and more than 15,000 support staff (including navigators, bombardiers, and mechanics). The site preserves five historic structures used during primary flight training in World War II.Interesting fact
The Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site quarter features a unique design that honors the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of African American aviators who fought in World War II. The coin's design depicts a Tuskegee Airman suiting up for flight, with the Moton Field control tower and a P-51 Mustang fighter plane in the background. This coin is a symbol of the bravery and determination of the Tuskegee Airmen, who overcame racial discrimination and adversity to serve their country and pave the way for future generations of African American aviators.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2021 S | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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