Forsythe's Silver Statehood Proofs
2008-S SILVER OKLAHOMA

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Release date: January 28, 2008
Entered Statehood: November 16, 1907
Mintage: 416,600,000
Reverse: Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (state bird), with Indian Blankets (the state wildflower) in background.
Engraver: Phebe Hemphill
Interesting fact: Oklahoma has 50 state parks, six national parks or protected regions, two national protected forests or grasslands, and a network of wildlife preserves and conservation areas. Six percent of the state's 10 million acres (40,000 km²) of forest is public land, including the western portions of the Ouachita National Forest, the largest and oldest national forest in the southern United States.