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Oklahoma State Quarter

Year of Issue

2008

Authorizing Legislation

Public Law 105-124

Background

The Oklahoma quarter is the 46th coin in the 50 State Quarters Program. The coin's reverse design features the State bird, the Scissortail Flycatcher. The bird is soaring above the State wildflower, the Indian Blanket, amid a field of similar wildflowers. Inscriptions on the reverse are "Oklahoma" and "1907," the year Oklahoma was admitted into the Union as the 46th state.

Characteristics

The obverse (heads) design features the familiar image of George Washington by John Flanagan, used on the quarter since 1932.

The reverse (tails) design features an image of the Scissortail Flycatcher soaring over the State wildflower, the Indian Blanket.

Obverse Inscriptions

  • UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  • LIBERTY
  • IN GOD WE TRUST
  • QUARTER DOLLAR

Reverse Inscriptions

  • OKLAHOMA
  • 1907

Mint and Mint Mark

Artist Credits

Content last updated on January 07, 2026