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Issued Date: August 27, 2012
Subject: Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park
Description: The 2012 Hawaii Volcanoes National Park quarter, the 14th in the America the Beautiful Quarters® Program, features a dramatic reverse design of an eruption on the East Rift of Kilauea Volcano. Sculpted by Charles L. Vickers, the coin depicts lava flowing from the volcano, with the eruption in the background.
Key Details of the 2012 Hawaii Volcanoes Quarter:
Design Scene: An eruption on the east rift of Kilauea Volcano.
Reverse Inscriptions: "HAWAI'I VOLCANOES," "HAWAII," "2012," and "E PLURIBUS UNUM".
Obverse Design: The standard portrait of George Washington by John Flanagan, as seen on all quarters since 1932.
The design was chosen to represent the 70 million years of volcanic activity and evolution at Hawai?i Volcanoes National Park.
Subject: Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park
Description: The 2012 Hawaii Volcanoes National Park quarter, the 14th in the America the Beautiful Quarters® Program, features a dramatic reverse design of an eruption on the East Rift of Kilauea Volcano. Sculpted by Charles L. Vickers, the coin depicts lava flowing from the volcano, with the eruption in the background.
Key Details of the 2012 Hawaii Volcanoes Quarter:
Design Scene: An eruption on the east rift of Kilauea Volcano.
Reverse Inscriptions: "HAWAI'I VOLCANOES," "HAWAII," "2012," and "E PLURIBUS UNUM".
Obverse Design: The standard portrait of George Washington by John Flanagan, as seen on all quarters since 1932.
The design was chosen to represent the 70 million years of volcanic activity and evolution at Hawai?i Volcanoes National Park.