2024 (P) Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray Quarter

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$5 MS66 10-05-2024 eBay

Description

The 2024 (P) Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray Quarter is a quarter produced at the Philadelphia Mint as part of the American Women Quarters (2022 - 2025) series. The U.S. Mint produced 168.4 million examples, making this ranked 11th of 15 mint variants by mintage, with 10% of production. The obverse features George Washington facing right in a new dynamic portrait by Laura Gardin Fraser (her original 1931 design, finally adopted 90 years later) and the reverse displays unique designs honoring prominent American women who shaped the nation's history. Civil rights activist, legal scholar, author, Episcopal priest, and co-founder of the National Organization for Women. The reverse includes a line from her poem: "A Song in a Weary Throat." Reverend Dr. Pauli Murray, Patsy Takemoto Mink, Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, Celia Cruz, and Zitkala-Sa. Murray was a civil rights activist and co-founder of NOW. Struck at the original U.S. Mint facility, in continuous operation since 1792. Estimated market value ranges from $0 to $1 depending on grade and condition. Struck in copper-nickel, weighing 5.67 grams, 24.26 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #938282.