{"product_id":"2018-p-cumberland-island-national-seashore-quarter-single-coin","title":"2018-P Cumberland Island National Seashore Quarter - Single Coin","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDiscover Georgia's Pristine Coastal Paradise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2018-P Cumberland Island National Seashore Quarter celebrates one of Georgia's most enchanting barrier islands, where pristine beaches, maritime forests, and salt marshes create a coastal sanctuary of extraordinary beauty. As the 44th release in the America the Beautiful Quarters® Program and the fourth quarter of 2018, this Philadelphia Mint coin honors an unspoiled island where wild horses roam free and snowy egrets wade through tidal marshes. Whether you're building a complete National Park collection or seeking a piece that captures the serene beauty of America's Atlantic coast, this quarter tells the story of a protected paradise where nature thrives undisturbed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Makes This Quarter Special\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhiladelphia Mint (P) Strike\u003c\/strong\u003e - Struck at America's first federal mint facility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUncirculated Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e - Fresh from mint rolls, never entered circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e44th America the Beautiful Release\u003c\/strong\u003e - Fourth quarter issued in 2018, part of the 56-coin national park series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward-Winning Design\u003c\/strong\u003e - Created by Donna Weaver and sculpted by Don Everhart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCumberland Island National Seashore Design\u003c\/strong\u003e - Features a snowy egret poised for flight in a salt marsh habitat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle Coin Format\u003c\/strong\u003e - Perfect for completing your collection or starting a new one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLegal Tender\u003c\/strong\u003e - Official U.S. Mint issue, backed by the United States government\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReady to Ship\u003c\/strong\u003e - In stock and available for immediate delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Artistry Behind the Coin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eObverse:\u003c\/strong\u003e The quarter features John Flanagan's timeless portrait of George Washington, a design that has graced U.S. quarters since 1932. Washington's dignified profile faces left, surrounded by the inscriptions \"UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,\" \"QUARTER DOLLAR,\" \"LIBERTY,\" and \"IN GOD WE TRUST.\" This familiar design provides continuity across the entire America the Beautiful series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReverse:\u003c\/strong\u003e The reverse design captures the tranquil beauty of Cumberland Island with exquisite artistry by Donna Weaver, masterfully sculpted by Don Everhart. A graceful snowy egret perches on a branch at the edge of a salt marsh, its elegant form poised for flight. The imagery evokes the peaceful coastal ecosystem where these magnificent birds hunt in shallow waters surrounded by marsh grasses swaying in the Atlantic breeze. Inscriptions of \"CUMBERLAND ISLAND,\" \"GEORGIA,\" \"2018,\" and \"E PLURIBUS UNUM\" frame the design, celebrating this barrier island sanctuary where 18 miles of undeveloped beaches, ancient live oaks draped in Spanish moss, and diverse wildlife create one of the Southeast's most pristine natural treasures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Collectors Choose This Piece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cumberland Island National Seashore quarter holds special appeal for collectors who appreciate coastal ecosystems and wildlife conservation. As part of the 2018 releases in the America the Beautiful Quarters® Program, it represents both numismatic value and the preservation of fragile barrier island habitats. The Philadelphia Mint strike offers excellent detail and quality, perfectly capturing the delicate features of the snowy egret and the serene marsh landscape. The single-coin format provides flexibility for collectors who need just this issue to complete their set or prefer to acquire quarters individually. This piece connects you to Georgia's largest and southernmost barrier island, an unspoiled sanctuary accessible only by boat or ferry, where wild horses descended from Spanish stock roam freely and over 300 bird species find refuge in one of America's most pristine coastal environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eImages shown are stock photos representative of the coin you will receive. 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