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Issued Date: February 5, 2018

Subject: Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Description: The 2018 Michigan America the Beautiful quarter features the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, highlighting the iconic Chapel Rock and a white pine tree growing atop it. Released as the 41st coin in the series, it showcases the cliffs and Lake Superior, with inscriptions "PICTURED ROCKS," "MICHIGAN," "2018," and "E PLURIBUS UNUM".

Key Details:

Design Subject: Chapel Rock and Pine Tree at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.

Reverse Designer/Engraver: Michael Gaudioso.

Features: The design showcases the 200-foot-high sandstone cliffs and the 40-mile long national lakeshore along Lake Superior.

The obverse features the standard 1932 portrait of George Washington by John Flanagan. The coin was produced at the Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco mints.