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Issued Date: November 15, 2010

Subject: Mount Hood National Forest

Description: The 2010 Mount Hood National Forest quarter, representing Oregon as the fifth release in the America the Beautiful Quarters® Program, features a scenic view of the snow-capped Mount Hood with Lost Lake in the foreground. Released on June 6, 2005 (for the 50 State Quarters program) or 2010 (for the ATB program), it highlights the natural beauty of the region.

Key Features of the 2010 Mount Hood Quarter:

Reverse Design: A stunning view of Mount Hood with Lost Lake in the foreground.

Inscriptions: "MOUNT HOOD," "OREGON," "2010," and "E PLURIBUS UNUM".

Obverse: Features the standard portrait of George Washington.

Location: The site is located 20 miles east of Portland, Oregon.

Design Consultation: The design was developed in consultation with representatives of Mount Hood National Forest.