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News Release Date: January 4, 2021
The United States Mint has released the final quarter in the America the Beautiful Quarters Program. In 2010, they began issuing 56 quarter-dollar coins featuring designs depicting national parks and other national sites. Released on January 4, 2021 the final coin honors Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site in Alabama. Established in 1998, the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site commemorates the heroic actions and achievements of nearly 1,000 pilots and more than 15,000 support staff (including navigators, bombardiers, and mechanics). The site preserves five historic structures used during primary flight training during World War II. Learn more at https://www.nps.gov/tuai For more information about the America the Beautiful Quarters Program, visit America The Beautiful | Silver Quarters, Park Quarters (usmint.gov). For release dates and purchasing information visit US Mint Product Schedule | US Mint