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Issued Date: August 27, 2018

Subject: Cumberland Island National Seashore

Description: The 2018 Georgia Cumberland Island National Seashore quarter, part of the America the Beautiful Program, features a snowy egret perched on a branch in a salt marsh, highlighting the island's natural habitat. Designed by Joseph Menna, the reverse includes the inscriptions "CUMBERLAND ISLAND," "GEORGIA," "2018," and "E PLURIBUS UNUM".

Key Details:

Reverse Design: A snowy egret in a salt marsh, representing the island's coastal ecosystem.

Obverse Design: A restored 1932 portrait of George Washington by John Flanagan.

Mint Locations: Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco.