2008 P Quarter Dollar - Arizona State

Country: United States
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Year: 2008
Value: Quarter Dollar = 25 Cents (0.25 USD)
Currency: Dollar (1785-date)
Composition: Copper-nickel clad copper
Mintage: 244,600,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Grade: MS/UNC (shock edge)
Weight: 5.67 g
Diameter: 24.26 mm
Thickness: 1.75 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
References: KM# 423, Schön# 421

Commemorative issue: 
Arizona State.
United States Mint's 50 State Quarters® Program

Obverse:
The portrait in left profile of George Washington, the first President of the United Stats from 1789 to 1797, is accompanied with the motto "IN GOD WE TRUST" and the lettering "LIBERTY" and it is surrounded with the face value and the inscription "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA"

Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
IN
GOD WE
TRUST
LIBERTY P
JF WC (see image below)
QUARTER DOLLAR

Engravers: John Flanagan , William Cousins

Reverse:
The Grand Canyon with a Saguaro cactus in the foreground and a banner reading "Grand Canyon State" separates the two images to signify that the Saguaro cactus does not grow in the Grand Canyon with the date below

Lettering:
ARIZONA
1912
GRAND CANYON STATE
JFM
2008
E PLURIBUS UNUM

Translation:
Arizona
1912
Grand Canyon State
JFM
2008
Out of Many, One

Engraver: Joseph Menna

Edge:
Reeded

Riferimento : KM# 423, Schön# 421

Fonte : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces6...

Collezione : United States Mint's 50 State Quarters