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Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness Quarters on Sale Nov. 4

October 28, 2019

WASHINGTON – The United States Mint (Mint) opens sales for products featuring the America the Beautiful Quarters® Program coin honoring Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness in Idaho on November 4 at noon EST. This is the fifth release of 2019 and the 50th overall in the program. Available product options are the following:

PRODUCT CODE PRODUCT OPTION MINT MARK PRICE
19ABN 100-Coin Bag P $34.95
19ABP 100-Coin Bag D $34.95
19ABQ 100-Coin Bag S $34.95
19ARN Two-Roll Set P, D $32.95
19ARP 40-Coin Roll S $18.95
19ARQ Three-Roll Set P, D, S $46.95

The Mint produces the coins in rolls and bags at the Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco facilities. The three-roll set contains coins from all three facilities. Unlike the "P" and "D" mint mark quarters, those with the "S" mint mark will not be released into circulation.

The reverse (tails) design of the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness quarter depicts a piloted drift boat on the rushing river encompassed by the trees and rock formations of the wilderness. Inscriptions are "RIVER OF NO RETURN," "WILDERNESS," "IDAHO," "2019," and "E PLURIBUS UNUM."

The obverse (heads) design features a portrait of George Washington by John Flanagan. Inscriptions are "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "LIBERTY," "IN GOD WE TRUST," and "QUARTER DOLLAR."

The Mint accepts orders at catalog.usmint.gov and 1-800-USA-MINT (872-6468). Hearing and speech-impaired customers with TTY equipment may order at 1-888-321-MINT. Shipping options are available at catalog.usmint.gov/customer-service/shipping.html.

Products containing the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness quarters will be available at the Mint's sales centers in Washington, D.C.; Philadelphia; and Denver. Inventory is limited to availability and subject to change.

About the United States Mint

Congress created the United States Mint in 1792, and the Mint became part of the Department of the Treasury in 1873. As the Nation's sole manufacturer of legal tender coinage, the Mint is responsible for producing circulating coinage for the Nation to conduct its trade and commerce. The Mint also produces numismatic products, including proof, uncirculated, and commemorative coins; Congressional Gold Medals; silver and bronze medals; and silver and gold bullion coins. Its numismatic programs are self-sustaining and operate at no cost to taxpayers.

Note: To ensure that all members of the public have fair and equal access to United States Mint products, the United States Mint will not accept and will not honor orders placed prior to the official on-sale date of Nov. 4, 2019, at noon EST.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

  • Visit www.usmint.gov/learn/coin-and-medal-programs/america-the-beautiful-quarters for information about the America the Beautiful Quarters® Program.
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