State Quarter 2008 P - Hawaii


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General Description The fifth and final quarter dollar coin released in 2008 honors the State of Hawaii, and is the 50th and last coin in the United States Mint’s popular 50 State Quarters® Program. Hawaii, spelled "Hawai’i" in the Hawaiian language, is nicknamed "The Aloha State." It became the 50th state admitted to the Union on August 21, 1959. The release of this quarter signals the end of the ten-year 50 State Quarters Program.
Obv. Description The face of George Washington has appeared on the obverse of the quarter since 1932.
Rev. Description The reverse of Hawaii’s quarter features Hawaiian monarch King Kamehameha I stretching his hand toward the eight major Hawaiian Islands. Inscriptions are the state motto "UA MAU KE EA O KA ‘ĀINA I KA PONO," ("The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness"), "Hawaii" and "1959."
Catalog code KM#425
Mintage 254,000,000
Diameter 24.26 mm
Thickness 1.75 mm
Weight 5.6700 g
Material Copper-Nickel Clad Copper
Orientation Coin
Mint United States of America - Philadelphia (P)
Edge Type reeded
Designer John Flanagan & William Cousins / Don Everhart
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