Mount Hood National Forest Quarter Dollar
2019-01-31 Thu
The United States of America had issued this commemorative quarter dollar with the theme of Mount Hood National Forest. Mount Hood National Forest was the first established as Bull Run Forest Reserve in 1892, later in the year 1908 it was expanded and got merged with the part of Cascade National Forest and was named as Oregon National Forest. In the year 1924, the name of the forest again got changed was it named as Mount Hood National Forest.The Mount Hood National Forest quarter dollar was issued in the year 2010. The obverse of this coin has a portrait of George Washington (the first president of United States of America from 1789 to 1797) facing towards left; with the inscription ‘UNITED STATES OF AMERICA’ at the top’ inscription ‘LIBERTY’ and ‘IN GOD WE TRUST’ written to the left and right side of the coin and ‘QUARTER DOLLAR’ written at the bottom. The reverse of the coin depicts the image of Mount Hood with Lost Lake in the foreground.
Image Courtesy: usmint.gov
Latest News
-
Demetrios I Bronze Coin, 8.32g, Sold For INR 26,000
2024-07-25 ThuDemetrius I Anicetus was a Greco-Bactrian and later Indo-Greek king who ruled regions from Bactria t...
-
Bharat Ratna - Gulzarilal Nanda
2024-07-24 WedOn 24th July 1997, the Twice Interim Prime Minister Gulzarilal Nanda received the highest civilian a...
-
Birth Anniversary of Lokmanya Tilak
2024-07-23 Tue“Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it”<br><br> Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born On This Day...
-
Gupta Emperor Chandragupta II, 'Archer type', Gold Heavy Dinar Sold For INR 1,10,000.
2024-07-19 FriChandragupta II, also known as Vikramaditya, was one of the most powerful rulers of the Gupta Empire...
-
King George VI Silver Rupee Minted at Bombay Sold For INR 5,25,00
2024-07-18 ThuGeorge VI was Emperor of the British Empire from December 11, 1936, until he died in 1952. The Briti...