2024 S Silver Proof Set American Women Quarters Box and COA Five Proof 25c Coins

Description: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE The 2024 American Women Quarters Silver Proof Set™ includes five 99.9 percent fine silver proof quarters from the American Women Quarters™ Program honoring: Reverend Dr. Pauli Murray – was a poet, writer, activist, lawyer, and Episcopal priest. Murray is regarded as one of the most important social justice advocates of the twentieth century. Honorable Patsy Takemoto Mink – As a Member of Congress, she fought for gender and racial equality, affordable childcare, and bilingual education. Mink was the champion of Title IX legislation in Congress, prohibiting sex discrimination in any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. Title IX was posthumously renamed the Patsy T. Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act. Dr. Mary Edwards Walker – was a Civil War era surgeon, and women’s rights and dress reform advocate. Walker relentlessly pursued her desire to serve as a surgeon during the Civil War and in 1863 she became the first woman U.S. Army surgeon as a "Contract Acting Assistant Surgeon (civilian)." To date, Walker is the only woman to be awarded the Medal of Honor. Celia Cruz – was a Cuban-American singer, cultural icon, and one of the most popular Latin artists of the 20th century. Known as the “Queen of Salsa,” Cruz’s numerous honors and awards include three American and four Latin Grammy awards, the Presidential Medal of Arts, and countless lifetime achievement awards. Zitkala-Ša – also known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was a writer, composer, educator, and political activist for Native American rights and citizenship in the early 20th century. Zitkala-Ša was staunchly opposed to the annihilation of indigenous culture through assimilation after she was forced to give up her own Native American customs and traditions in exchange for education. Additionally, her advocacy work directly led to the passage of the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, which granted American Indians US Citizenship while still maintaining their tribal standing and citizenship. Struck at the United States Mint in San Francisco Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity Coin Specifications Denomination: Quarter Finish: Proof Composition: 99.9 % silver Silver Weight: 0.199 troy oz. Diameter: 0.955 inch (24.26 mm) Edge: Reeded Mint and Mint Mark: San Francisco - S

Price: 108.95 USD

Location: Lyons, New York

End Time: 2024-09-12T15:00:03.000Z

Shipping Cost: 10.4 USD