Wyoming
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Issued Date: September 4, 2007
Description: Released on September 4, 2007, the 44th entry in the 50 State Quarters Program, the Wyoming quarter features a cowboy riding a bucking horse to symbolize the state's "Wild West" heritage and motto, "The Equality State". Designed by Norman Nemeth and minted in 2007, it commemorates Wyoming's 1890 admission to the Union.
Key Details of the Wyoming State Quarter:
Design: Features a silhouette of a cowboy on a bucking horse (bronco).
Text: Inscribed with "Wyoming," "1890," and the state nickname, "The Equality State".
Significance: The nickname refers to Wyoming being the first territory/state to grant women the right to vote and hold office.
Mint Locations: Philadelphia (P) and Denver (D).
Design Inspiration: The logo is derived from the Wyoming National Guard's World War I insignia.
Variety: A known error, the Doubled Die Reverse (FS-801), shows doubling on the saddle horn.
Description: Released on September 4, 2007, the 44th entry in the 50 State Quarters Program, the Wyoming quarter features a cowboy riding a bucking horse to symbolize the state's "Wild West" heritage and motto, "The Equality State". Designed by Norman Nemeth and minted in 2007, it commemorates Wyoming's 1890 admission to the Union.
Key Details of the Wyoming State Quarter:
Design: Features a silhouette of a cowboy on a bucking horse (bronco).
Text: Inscribed with "Wyoming," "1890," and the state nickname, "The Equality State".
Significance: The nickname refers to Wyoming being the first territory/state to grant women the right to vote and hold office.
Mint Locations: Philadelphia (P) and Denver (D).
Design Inspiration: The logo is derived from the Wyoming National Guard's World War I insignia.
Variety: A known error, the Doubled Die Reverse (FS-801), shows doubling on the saddle horn.