Just got this 2023 quarter and was curious about the reverse side so I magnified it on my phone.
American Quarter?
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Apparently it's from a series honoring American women.
https://www.usmint.gov/learn/coin-and-medal-progr ... n-quarters
Appears there is only three doctor/scientist types in the entire list. The bulk of them are activists/journalists/performers. <sigh>
https://www.usmint.gov/learn/coin-and-medal-progr ... n-quarters
Appears there is only three doctor/scientist types in the entire list. The bulk of them are activists/journalists/performers. <sigh>
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Thanks to Richard's link, looks to be:
The Jovita Idar Quarter is the ninth coin in the American Women Quarters™ Program. Jovita Idar was a Mexican-American journalist, activist, teacher, and suffragist.
The Jovita Idar Quarter is the ninth coin in the American Women Quarters™ Program. Jovita Idar was a Mexican-American journalist, activist, teacher, and suffragist.