The Symphony Set (Lastufka Collection)
2002, United States, Tennessee Statehood
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
QUARTER DOLLARS - STATES & TERRITORIES |
| Item Description: |
25C 2002 D TENNESSEE |
| Full Grade: |
NGC MS 67 |
| Owner: |
Lastufka Collection |
Owner Comments:
United States - Statehood Quarter - 2002, Tennessee
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Diameter: 24.3mm
Mintage: 286,468,000
Obverse: Traditional portrait of George Washington from previous quarter series, slightly altered to include some of the wording previously used on the reverse.
Reverse: State theme for Tennessee, "Musical Heritage", including a guitar, violin, and trumpet, along with sheet music.
This coin was part of the 50 Statehood Quarters series which honored five states each year from 1999-2008.
I added this coin to my Symphony Set at the recommendation of NGC itself. In 2012 they awarded my Symphony Set the "Most Creative" award and recommended the coin given its reverse.