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Issued Date: April 1, 2019
Subject: American Memorial Park
Description: The 2019 Northern Mariana Islands quarter, part of the America the Beautiful Program, honors American Memorial Park in Saipan, recognizing WWII sacrifices. The reverse features a young Chamorro woman in traditional attire, hand resting on a memorial plaque, with flags and the Court of Honor in the background.
Key Details:
Design (Reverse): A young woman in traditional clothing in the Flag Circle/Court of Honor, designed by Phebe Hemphill.
Inscriptions: "AMERICAN MEMORIAL PARK," "N. MARIANA ISLANDS," "2019," and "E PLURIBUS UNUM".
Obverse: Features the standard John Flanagan portrait of George Washington.
Significance: Commemorates the lives lost during the Marianas Campaign of World War II.
Subject: American Memorial Park
Description: The 2019 Northern Mariana Islands quarter, part of the America the Beautiful Program, honors American Memorial Park in Saipan, recognizing WWII sacrifices. The reverse features a young Chamorro woman in traditional attire, hand resting on a memorial plaque, with flags and the Court of Honor in the background.
Key Details:
Design (Reverse): A young woman in traditional clothing in the Flag Circle/Court of Honor, designed by Phebe Hemphill.
Inscriptions: "AMERICAN MEMORIAL PARK," "N. MARIANA ISLANDS," "2019," and "E PLURIBUS UNUM".
Obverse: Features the standard John Flanagan portrait of George Washington.
Significance: Commemorates the lives lost during the Marianas Campaign of World War II.