The state quarters program, see list of state quarters below, came about as a result of the 50 states commemorative coin program act public law 105124 which was signed into law by president clinton on december 1, 1997. These whitman coin folders are a great addition to any coin collecting hobbyist. The united states mint made the 50 state quarters from 19992008 and the district of columbia and u. However, when the state quarters were first released there was a tremendous amount of attention paid by the american public and the anticipation for the release of the next new state was unlike anything ever seen in coin collecting.
Each quarter was produced for about 10 weeks and will never be produced again. Transline carries the most popular coin collecting books printed for us quarter coins. Treasury department estimated that more than 140 million people collected these coins. The most popular quarters coin collecting books and supplies brands include whitman publishing, and h.
The 50 state quarters was a series circulating commemorative quarters released by the united states mint. All statehood quarters feature a modified washington obverse with a unique reverse design. However, when the state quarters were first released there was a tremendous amount of attention paid by the american public and the anticipation for the release of the next new state was unlike anything ever. Collectors quarters folder 2010 2021 warmans collector coin. This is a quick video showing this cheap professional coin collection book that you can buy on ebay quite cheaply. Id have to go dig it out and check my notes to be sure supposed to be uncirculated from the mint.
Statehood quarters checklist littleton coin company. How much are complete coin sets or completed coin folders. Launched in 1999, the united states mint s 50 state quarters program was a 10year initiative that honored each of the nations states in the order that they ratified the constitution or were admitted into the union. The red book is an invaluable tool for coin collectors and is still the most significant u. The reverse sides of the state quarters feature the year minted and one of the 50 unique state designs. As illustrated in the picture link below, the mint mark is located on the obverse side of the coin to the right of george washingtons ponytail and below the motto in god we trust. List of state quarters coin collecting guide for beginners. Safe offers the industrys most beautiful and durable coin collecting books.
What other activity requires treasure hunting skills and knowledge of history, and delivers a decade of excitement, the thrill of hunting for errors, and an interest in u. State quarter value and price guide history and information. Sale state series quarters collector map 5 stars 1 was. In fact, many coin collections will end up as a compilation of state quarter books. Us quarters, with a denomination of twenty five cents, or a quarter of a dollar, were authorized for minting in 1792, however the first quarter coins were not issued until 1796. Oct 24, 2019 washingtons portrait is still on the obverse of the state quarters, but some changes were made.
All statehood quarters feature a modified washington. And the possibilities for a statehood quarter collection are almost limitless. Launched in 1999, the united states mint s 50 state quarters program was a 10year initiative that honored each of the nations states in the order that they ratified the constitution or were. We often get asked what state quarters are worth now that some of them are getting close to twenty years old. The state quarters program, see list of state quarters below, came about as a result of the 50 states commemorative coin program act public law 105124 which was signed into law by president. Quarters coin collecting books and supplies hobbylinc. This listing for album only 50 state quarter album with territories.
Are there 140 million people collecting state quarters. Other coin collecting books that can be useful are the ones specific to your collection such as a book on morgan dollars or us state quarters etc coin holders probably the most abundant item you will. Show off your state quarter collection in the lcf3t 50 state and territory quarter folder made by the littleton coin company. In fact, many coin collections will end up as a compilation of state quarter. Other coin collecting books that can be useful are the ones specific to your collection such as a book on morgan dollars or us state quarters etc coin holders probably the most abundant item you will need for your collection is a safe place to keep your coins from being damaged. Colorful illustrations and a detailed look at the first 10 state quarters fun facts about u. As in all of the coin value guides, these values are actual dollar amounts that coin dealers most likely will pay you for your coins. What other activity requires treasure hunting skills and knowledge of history, and delivers a decade of excitement, the thrill of hunting for errors, and. But now that the state quarters have all been minted, you may wonder if the coins in your collection are worth more than 25 cents each. But now that the state quarters have all been minted, you may wonder if the coins in your collection are. Book includes facts about the state, history of the design, mintage figures, grading hints, common mint errors. Visit coin supply express for all of your coin collecting. For those who took part in the highly popular 50 state quarters program, we carry the definitive state quarter coin guide that discusses the history of the designs, grading hints, mint errors and investment.
Treat yourself and your favorite fan of state quarters to this beautiful threepanel coin. As a result of this act, each of the 50 united states of america have had a commemorative quarter issued in their honor. Hobbylinc carries 49 quarters coin collecting books and supplies at discounts up to 45%. In 2009 it was extended to the unincorporated territories of the united states like puerto rico, guam,american samoa, u. Its infeasible to list every coin collecting term in. I bought this coin collecting album to put my coins in quite recently and. The most important part of any collecting endeavor is to have fun. State quarter book holders folders wizard coin supply. Updated yearly, red book coin values also explain the history of certain coins as well as select records for coins sold at auction. I have a 6 month old and 2 year old and i am terrified to think what their education is going to cost. Over 20 years later, many people are wondering how much their 50 state quarters are worth. Many recent coin collections have started with an interest in collecting state quarters. These checklists simply offer a helpful place to start. Mint s 50 state quarters program is the most successful coin program in history.
The red book is the primary reference guide for coin collectors. For those who took part in the highly popular 50 state quarters program, we carry the definitive state quarter coin guide that discusses the history of the designs, grading hints, mint errors and investment potential. A guide book of mercury dimes, standing liberty quarters, and liberty walking half dollars, 1st edition. But the truth is the statehood quarters are a coin set that is fun for everybody whether youve been collecting coins for. Collecting the 50 state quarters is a great way to get started in coin collecting.
Is supposed to be all denver mint, but the last row or two i think were philadelphia. The united states mint made the 50 state quarters from 19992008 and the district of. Find out how much your state quarter coins and rolls are worth. This is an official whitman coin folder for the washington quarters collection dated 1965 1987 volume 3. Read on to discover what you need to know to evaluate your state quarter collection. State quarters book, gorgeous all 50 states in booklet by. Special pushfit foam makes it easy to insert your coins, openings for all 50 states including the district of colombia and all of the u. Hobbylinc carries 49 quarters coin collecting books and supplies at discounts up to 50%. Statehood quarters and territories coin folder whitman coin.
The 50 state quarters program was started to support a new generation of coin collectors. Jan 14, 2016 the 50 state quarters program sparked huge interest in coin collecting across the nation. Ive been a coin collector and a rare book and collectible dealer for over 15 years. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. If you are collecting complete sets of quarters from both mints, use the alternate mint set of quarter display slots to the right of the u. The 50 us state quarters of the united states has been called the most successful coin program in the nations history. About whitman publishing whitman publishing is the leading producer of numismatic reference books, supplies, and products to display and store coins and paper money. If you are collecting complete sets of quarters from both the philadelphia mint and the denver mint, use the alternate mint set of quarter display slots shown above. Coin collecting supplies coin collecting accessories. The 50 state quarters program sparked huge interest in coin collecting across the nation. The word liberty was printed smaller, and the phrase united states quarter dollar was moved. The word liberty was printed smaller, and the phrase united states quarter dollar was moved from the reverse to the obverse of the coin. The state quarter program has made coin collecting cool.
Special pushfit foam makes it easy to insert your coins, openings for all 50 states including the district of colombia. Id have to go dig it out and check my notes to be sure supposed. In 2010, the united states mint began issuing 56 quarterdollar coins featuring designs depicting national parks and other national sites as part of the united states mint america the beautiful quarters program. By 2008, all 50 states were represented in the order they joined the union. The 50 state commemorative quarter program also known as the statehood quarter program is a circulating coin program consisting of washington quarters with 50 unique reverse. Not as described claim, you are getting exactly what you see. Visit coin supply express for all of your coin collecting supplies. Statehood quarter album official whitman coin folder 112 of 168 results for books. Treasury reports that over 100 million americans are collecting the state quarters, many of them completely new to collecting. S history and coin collecting a page devoted to each state and to the golden dollar coin an activity section full of games and puzzles coin holders that attach to each state s page. Now, for the really exciting coins the ones that are no longer in circulation below, i offer some approximate values based on the current coin market for a number of completed coin sets in circulated condition, good or better, which most circulated coins are with a few values for uncirculated sets that might be attainable to the. Each statehood quarters design was struck for about 10 weeks only.
Coin collecting is a hobby in which youll encounter many new and unfamiliar words that will become critical to your vernacular as you grow in the hobby. Its whitman so would recommend i have a whitman state quarter folder and. The he harris state quarter map provides a large state quarter map display and is made with heavy duty construction with brass grommets for hanging. Learn more about americas statehood quarters and their groundbreaking designs. Display each of the 50 quarters in their own labeled area alongside the six. The standing liberty quarters by zyrus press is the main reference book for finding general and specific information. Display your quarter collection in this educational state series quarters collector map.
Washingtons portrait is still on the obverse of the state quarters, but some changes were made. Also showing coins for sale in our database for the 50 states and territories type quarters items. State quarter book holders folders coin collecting supplies. Fifty states quarter folder 1999 2008 by littleton coin. The united states mint produced state quarters at three different mints. Minted from 1999 through 2008, they featured unique designs for each of the 50 us states on the reverse. I couldnt give it away at face value at one of the coin club meetings. Harris state quarters book collector s map 1999 2009 w complete set of coins. Quarters coin collecting books and supplies page 2. I later went through them to pick out the nicest examples of each mintmark. S history and coin collecting a page devoted to each state and to the golden dollar coin an activity section full of. Nov 12, 2009 a guide book of mercury dimes, standing liberty quarters, and liberty walking half dollars, 1st edition. Always a pleasing denomination to handle and view, state quarters can draw the attention of even passive observers with no particular interest in numismatics.
Display each of the 50 quarters in their own labeled area alongside the six special quarters honoring washington, d. The 50 state commemorative quarter program also known as the statehood quarter program is a circulating coin program consisting of washington quarters with 50 unique reverse designs, each one commemorating a different state of the union. Despite the united states mint manufacturing the 50 state quarters by the hundreds of millions of coins, the venerable statehood quarters program is one of the most collected coin series in u. But the truth is the statehood quarters are a coin set that is fun for everybody whether youve been collecting coins for years, or if youve never collected coins before. The dedicated collectors of state quarters also can conveniently order any albums, maps and folders they need from our site. Fun facts about each state, including date of admission to the union, state capital, state flower, and state bird. Protect and display your us mint coins with authentic us mint coin albums. Collectors quarters folder 2010 2021 warmans collector coin folders by warmans aug 9, 2010 4.
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