© United States Mint
© United States Mint
¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" War in the Pacific National Historical Park, Guam - Silver 5 oz Bullion
2019 year| Silver (.999) | 155.5 g | 76.2 mm |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2019 |
| Value | ¼ Dollar = 25 Cents (¼ USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 155.5 g |
| Diameter | 76.2 mm |
| Thickness | 4.19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#167036 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
American forces coming ashore at Asan Bay, strengthening the number of troops on the island in the fight for Guam and its eventual liberation.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WAR IN THE PACIFIC
GUAM
2019
E PLURIBUS UNUM
Engravers: Michael Rizzello, Joel Iskowitz
Edge
Lettered
Lettering: .999 FINE SILVER 5.0 OUNCE
Comment
The westernmost park of all the National Park Service sites, Guam’s War in the Pacific National Historical Park honors the bravery, courage, and sacrifice of those participating in the campaigns of the Pacific Theater during World War II. The park also conserves and interprets a variety of amazing resources found on the Island of Guam. War in the Pacific National Historical Park has the highest biological diversity of any national park, with both underwater and land areas.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the War in the Pacific National Historical Park, Guam - Silver 5 oz Bullion Washington Quarter is that it has a unique design that features a scene depicting American forces landing on the beach in Guam during World War II. This design is different from the standard Washington Quarter design, which typically features a portrait of George Washington, the first President of the United States. The coin's design was created by artist and sculptor, Michael Gaudioso, and it was minted at the Philadelphia Mint.
