September 29, 2022 -
By Office of Corporate Communications September 29, 2022 The U.S. Mint celebrated the release of the Nina Otero-Warren Quarter at events in Santa Fe, New Mexico from September 16-18, 2022. The coin is the fourth in the American Women Quarters™...
July 1, 2024 -
The U.S. Mint provides background material to the press and those writing stories about the American Women Quarters™ (AWQ) Program. This includes resources such as high-resolution coin images, fact sheets, press releases, videos, social media hashtags, and contact information. Each...
August 29, 2022 -
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint (Mint) is pleased to announce the designs for the second year of the American Women Quarters™ Program. Authorized by Public Law 116-330, this four-year program features coins with reverse (tails) designs emblematic of the...
November 17, 2022 -
The Maria Tallchief Quarter is the 10th coin in the American Women Quarters™ Program. Maria Tallchief is widely considered the first American prima ballerina. She broke barriers as a Native American ballet dancer, exhibiting strength and resilience both on and...
August 29, 2023 -
The Jovita Idar Quarter is the ninth coin in the American Women Quarters™ Program. Jovita Idar was a Mexican-American journalist, activist, teacher, and suffragist. She devoted her life to fighting against separatist ideologies and sought to create a better future...
March 6, 2023 -
The Eleanor Roosevelt Quarter is the eighth coin in the American Women Quarters™ Program. Eleanor Roosevelt was a first lady, author, civil liberties advocate, and Chairperson of the United Nations Human Rights Commission. She was instrumental in the passage of...
March 6, 2023 -
The Edith Kanakaʻole Quarter is the seventh coin in the American Women Quarters™ Program. Edith Kanakaʻole was an indigenous Hawaiian composer, chanter, kumu hula, and a custodian of native culture, traditions, and the natural land. Her moʻolelo, or stories, served...
October 18, 2022 -
The Bessie Coleman Quarter is the sixth coin in the American Women Quarters™ Program. Bessie Coleman was the first African American and first Native American woman pilot. She was also the first African American to earn an international pilot’s license....
June 24, 2022 -
By Office of Corporate Communications June 24, 2022 The Wilma Mankiller Quarter debuted to the public in a launch event in Tahlequah, Oklahoma on June 6, 2022. This is the third coin released in the American Women Quarters™ (AWQ) Program....
June 7, 2022 -
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint (Mint) American Women Quarters 2022 Rolls and Bags–Wilma Mankiller will be available for purchase on June 14 at noon EDT. The Wilma Mankiller quarter is the third coin in the American Women Quarters™ Program,...