25 Cents "Washington Quarter" (Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray) , United States

2024

Obverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

Portrait of George Washington, facing right.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST 2023

Engravers:

Laura Gardin Fraser

Reverse

Description:

Reverend Dr. Pauli Murray’s eyeglass-framed face within the shape of the word “HOPE,” which is symbolic of Murray’s belief that significant societal reforms were possible when rooted in hope. A line from her poem “Dark Testament,” characterizes hope as “A SONG IN A WEARY THROAT,” an inscription in the design.

Script:

Cherokee, Latin

Lettering:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A SONG IN A WEARY THROAT 25₵ THE REVEREND DR. PAULI MURRAY E PLURIBUS UNUM

Engravers:

Joseph Menna

Specifications

Weight6.34g
Diameter24.26mm
Thickness1.75mm
CompositionSilver (.999)
Orientationcoin
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Value¼ Dollar

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