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Special 4th of July quarters to be placed randomly into circulation
USA Today • • business
Key Points:
- The U.S. Mint will produce 250,000 2026 Declaration of Independence quarters with a special "July 4th" privy mark, randomly placed into circulation to celebrate America's 250th anniversary.
- These quarters, part of the semiquincentennial collection, feature Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and the Liberty Bell on the reverse, with no mint mark on the special edition coins.
- The 2026 quarter series includes five designs: Declaration of Independence, Mayflower Compact, Revolutionary War, U.S. Constitution, and Gettysburg Address quarters, each commemorating key moments in American history.
- Additional coins for the 250th anniversary include a dime, nickel, half dollar, and penny, all featuring designs that reflect America's journey and ideals of liberty.
- The U.S. Mint aims to connect Americans to their history through these coins, offering a unique way to celebrate the nation's 250 years.
