2008 (P) Hawaii State Quarter
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Coin Details
Value Estimates
Values as of May 2026 — estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-63). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.
Auction Record
$795 MS69 12-30-2020 eBay
Description
Part of the State Quarters 1999-2008 series, the 2008 (P) Hawaii State Quarter is a quarter from the Philadelphia Mint. The U.S. Mint produced 254 million examples, making this ranked 7th of 10 mint variants by mintage, with 10% of production. The obverse features George Washington facing left, based on a 1786 bust by Jean-Antoine Houdon and the reverse displays unique designs representing each of the 50 U.S. states, released in the order of statehood ratification. The reverse depicts King Kamehameha I with his right arm extended toward the eight major Hawaiian Islands, with the state motto "Ua Mau ke Ea o ka Aina i ka Pono." Kamehameha unified the Hawaiian Islands into one kingdom in the early 1800s. Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona, Alaska, and Hawaii. Final year of the 50 State Quarters Program. The DC and Territories program followed in 2009. The Philadelphia Mint, America's oldest coin-making facility, has struck coins continuously since 1792. Estimated market value ranges from $0 to $3 depending on grade and condition. Struck in 75% copper, 25% nickel, weighing 5.67 grams, 24.3 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #39048.
External References
Error Varieties(13)
2008 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-001
2008 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-002
2008 Typical Die Clash TDC-25C-2008-01HI
2008 Typical Die Clash TDC-25C-2008-02HI
2008 Typical Die Clash TDC-25C-2008-03HI
2008P(HI)-25DEO-001T Trail Die Obverse
2008P(HI)-25DEO-002T Trail Die Obverse
2008P(HI)-25DER-001T Trail Die Reverse
2008P(HI)-25DER-002T Trail Die Reverse
2008P(HI)-25DER-003T Trail Die Reverse
2008P(HI)-25DER-004T Trail Die Reverse
2008P(HI)-25DER-005T Trail Die Reverse
2008P(HI)-25DER-006T Trail Die Reverse
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