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American Samoa
State Quarter
The U.S. State Quarter program was a great way to show off states' pride and personality while revamping the look of the quarter.
The American Samoa State Quarter was released in 2009, the 11th year of the State Quarter program. American Samoa was the 4th quarter released that year.
The official release date was July 27, 2009. State quarters were released in the order states joined the United States. As such, American Samoa was the 54th State Quarter released.
Total mintage of the American Samoa quarter was 82,000,000 which is worth a total of $20.50 million.
American Samoa Quarter
Information
| Release Order | 54th |
|---|---|
| Release Date | Jul 27, 2009 |
| Mintage | 0.08 Billion |
| Caption | Samoa Muamua le Atua |
| Summary | Depicts the ava bowl, whisk and staff in the foreground with a coconut tree on the shore in the background. |
| Engraver | Charles L. Vickers |
Description
American Samoa's Quarter is a beautiful beach scape. In the foreground, there is a ava bowl next to a whisk and staff.
Behind, there is a beach with grassy dunes and a coconut tree. The caption on the quarter, "Samoa Muamua le Atua," means "Samoa, God is First."
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