Block Island National Wildlife Refuge 2018 Quarter, 3-Coin Set
https://catalog.usmint.gov/block-island-national-wildlife-refuge-2018-quarter-3-coin-set-18AH.html- Set includes an uncirculated quarter from the Philadelphia Mint, an uncirculated quarter from the Denver Mint, and a proof quarter from the San Francisco Mint
- Package features an image of the park
The 2018 America the Beautiful Quarters Three-Coin Set™ – Block Island National Wildlife Refuge is the fifth of five sites to be honored in 2018 and the 45th overall in the America the Beautiful Quarters® Program. Block Island is a critical migratory bird stopover point on the Atlantic coast.
The reverse (tails) design depicts a black-crowned night-heron flying over a view from the beach at Cow Cove looking towards Sandy Point. Inscriptions are “BLOCK ISLAND,” “RHODE ISLAND,” “2018,” and “E PLURIBUS UNUM.”
Each three-coin set features an uncirculated quarter from the Philadelphia Mint, an uncirculated quarter from the Denver Mint, and a proof quarter from the San Francisco Mint. The coins are held in a durable plastic card that features a picturesque image and a brief description of the site and the coin, as well as a Certificate of Authenticity on the back of the card.
Denomination: | Quarter |
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Composition: | 8.33% Nickel, Balance Copper |
Weight: | 5.670 grams |
Diameter: | 0.955 inch (24.26 mm) |
Edge: | Reeded |
Mint and Mint Mark: | Philadelphia – P Denver – D San Francisco – S |