If it says 2008 at the bottom, then it's the last State Quarter, worth 25 cents.
It simply honors Hawaii, it wasn't minted there. The mintmark is to the right of the tail on Washington's wig:
If you take another look at that coin, you'll see that it also says 2008, which is the year it was minted. 1959 is the year Hawaii became a state. It's worth 25 cents.
The reverse of Hawaii's quarter features Hawaiian monarch King Kamehameha I. Inscriptions are the state motto "UA MAU KE EA O KA ĀINA I KA PONO," ("The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness"), "Hawaii" and "1959."
The coin is very common, if it shows any wear at all the value is $6.00-$7.00
A variety of privately struck medals were issued to commemorate Hawaii's admission to Statehood, August 21, 1959. They were struck in gold, silver,brass and copper. They are not US Mint products and are not legal tender and have no numismatic collectible value. As to value? Try E-bay.
Unless it's a proof or uncirculated coin in its original Mint package, it's worth 25 cents - the same as all of the other billions of state quarters minted over the last 10 years.a Hawaii quarter is still an American quarter so 25 cents
If you take another look at that coin, you'll see that it also says 2008, which is the year it was minted. 1959 is the year Hawaii became a state. It's worth 25 cents.
The reverse of Hawaii's quarter features Hawaiian monarch King Kamehameha I. Inscriptions are the state motto "UA MAU KE EA O KA ĀINA I KA PONO," ("The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness"), "Hawaii" and "1959."
August 21,1959
The coin is very common, if it shows any wear at all the value is $6.00-$7.00
Hawaii became a state in August 21, 1959 In 1959.
Hawaii, August 21, 1959.
The last state to enter the Union was Hawaii in 1959.
Alaska was admitted on January 3, 1959, and Hawaii was admitted on August 21, 1959.
I'm unable to display images as I'm a text-based assistant. However, you can easily find images of Hawaii's state quarter by doing a quick search online. The Hawaii state quarter features King Kamehameha I stretching out his hand with the state outline in the background and inscriptions of "UA MAU KE EA O KA AINA I KA PONO" (the state motto) and "1959" (the year Hawaii became a state).
Hawaii was admitted to the Union during August, 1959. Hawaii became the 50th state to join the Union on August, 21, 1959.
A variety of privately struck medals were issued to commemorate Hawaii's admission to Statehood, August 21, 1959. They were struck in gold, silver,brass and copper. They are not US Mint products and are not legal tender and have no numismatic collectible value. As to value? Try E-bay.
Unless it's a proof or uncirculated coin in its original Mint package, it's worth 25 cents - the same as all of the other billions of state quarters minted over the last 10 years.a Hawaii quarter is still an American quarter so 25 cents