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United States Mint Begins Shipping 2023 American Women Quarters™ Honoring Jovita Idar on August 14th

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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Washington, DC, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States Mint (Mint) will begin shipping the fourth coin in the 2023 American Women Quarters™ (AWQ) Program on August 14th.

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  • Washington, DC, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States Mint (Mint) will begin shipping the fourth coin in the 2023 American Women Quarters™ (AWQ) Program on August 14th.
  • The Mint facilities at Philadelphia and Denver manufacture these circulating quarters honoring Jovita Idar.
  • “The fourth coin of the 2023 American Women Quarters™ Program honors the life and legacy of Jovita Idar,” said Mint Director Ventris C. Gibson.
  • Her legacy continues to encourage and empower future generations.”
    United States Mint Medallic Artist John P. McGraw designed and sculpted the Jovita Idar quarter reverse design.

United States Mint Announces 2023 American Women Quarters™ Program Honorees

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022
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WASHINGTON, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The United States Mint (Mint) is pleased to announce the following 2023 honorees for the American Women Quarters™ Program:

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  • WASHINGTON, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The United States Mint (Mint) is pleased to announce the following 2023 honorees for the American Women Quarters Program:
    Bessie Coleman pilot, advocate, and pioneer who flew to great heights as the first African American and first Native American woman pilot, as well as the first African American to earn an international pilot's license.
  • Authorized by Public Law 116-330the Circulating Collectible Coin Redesign Act of 2020the American Women Quarters Program features coins with reverse (tails) designs emblematic of the accomplishments and contributions of prominent American women.
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