2010-P Mount Hood National Park Quarter - Single Coin
2010-P Mount Hood National Park Quarter - Single Coin
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Celebrate Oregon's Majestic Mountain Wilderness
Bring home the beauty of the Pacific Northwest with this 2010-P Mount Hood National Forest quarter. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint in gem brilliant uncirculated condition, this coin honors Oregon's iconic volcanic peak and the pristine wilderness that surrounds it. As the first release in the 2010 America the Beautiful Quarters® series, this quarter captures the grandeur of Mount Hood's snow-capped summit rising above ancient forests.
What Makes This Coin Special
- Single coin from the Philadelphia Mint (P mint mark)
- Gem brilliant uncirculated condition with pristine surfaces
- First release in the 2010 America the Beautiful Quarters® series
- Inaugural coin of the entire America the Beautiful Program
- Commemorates Mount Hood National Forest - Oregon's crown jewel
- Government-issued legal tender backed by the United States Mint
- Historic first issue in the 56-coin series
The Artistry Behind the Coin
Obverse: Features the classic 1932 portrait of George Washington by John Flanagan, meticulously restored to showcase the refined details that have graced American quarters for generations.
Reverse: A breathtaking scene captures Mount Hood's 11,249-foot summit rising majestically above Lost Lake, with evergreen forests framing the composition. The design beautifully portrays the mountain's glaciated peak reflected in the crystal-clear waters below, embodying the pristine wilderness that makes this Oregon landmark a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The artistry captures both the mountain's commanding presence and the serene beauty of the surrounding national forest. Inscriptions read "MOUNT HOOD," "OREGON," "2010," and "E PLURIBUS UNUM."
Why Collectors Choose This Coin
Mount Hood National Forest encompasses over one million acres of wilderness, from alpine meadows to old-growth forests, making it one of the most visited national forests in America. This quarter holds special significance as the very first release in the America the Beautiful Quarters® Program, launching a 56-coin series that would celebrate national parks and sites across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories. For collectors building the complete set, Pacific Northwest enthusiasts, Oregon residents, or anyone who appreciates mountain majesty, this Philadelphia Mint quarter offers both historical importance and numismatic value. Whether you're starting your America the Beautiful collection with this inaugural issue or honoring Oregon's natural heritage, this gem uncirculated coin preserves the splendor of Mount Hood in pristine condition.
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