The fifth and last of the quarter (currency of 25 cents) of this year 2017 dedicated to the George Rogers Clark National Historic Park, located in the state of Indiana, is issued as currency on November 13. The coin belongs to the series "America the Beautiful Quarter", dedicated to emblematic places and national parks of the United States.
The design shows an image of George Rogers Clark and his men across the flooded plains, approaching Fort Sackville during the War of Independence of the United States. The inscriptions are "GEORGE ROGERS CLARK", "INDIANA", "2017" and "E PLURIBUS UNUM". The design corresponds to Frank Morris and the engraving to Michael Gaudioso.
On the obverse of all the coins in the series, President George Washington is represented in a version restored by John Flanagan in 2010 of the original portrait used in 1932 in the Washington Quarter.
On the obverse of all the coins in the series, President George Washington is represented in a version restored by John Flanagan in 2010 of the original portrait used in 1932 in the Washington Quarter.
Data of the emission
Issue date: November 13, 2017
Cows: P-Philadelphia D-Denver S-San Francisco
Design: Frank Morris
Engraving: Michael Gaudioso
This coin is number 40 of the series, which began in 2010, each year five new designs have been issued and is expected to end in 2021, when the 56 of the collection is completed.
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
The George Rogers Clark National Historical Park, in the city of Vincennes, Indiana, is located on the stage where one of the most important battles was fought within the United States' war of independence.
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