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Maya Angelou and Sally Ride will be honoured on quarters

Bryan Pietsch, The New York Times Published: 10 May 2021 12:56 PM BdST Updated: 10 May 2021 12:56 PM BdST In an undated image provided by the US Mint, a rendering of coins celebrating the writer and poet Maya Angelou, left, and the astronaut Sally Ride will be issued next year as part of the US Mint’s American Women Quarters Programme. US Mint via The New York Times Writer and poet Maya Angelou and astronaut Sally Ride, the first American woman to fly in space, are the first women who will appear on a series of quarters to be issued by the US Mint over the next four years.

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Writer Maya Angelou and astronaut Sally Ride will be first in series of women to appear on U S quarters

Writer Maya Angelou and astronaut Sally Ride will be first in series of women to appear on U S quarters
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Maya Angelou and Sally Ride to appear on U S quarters

Maya Angelou and Sally Ride to appear on U S quarters
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The US Mint wants you to help choose the women on its new quarters

arts Published 10th May 2021 Credit: United States Mint The US Mint wants you to help choose the pioneering women that will appear on its new quarters Written by Scottie Andrew, CNN Following coins that put the spotlight on Duke Ellington, the Tuskegee Airmen and Samoan fruit bats, a new run of quarters will call attention to pioneering American women. It s part of the US Mint s American Women Quarters Program, which will stamp circulating quarters with the faces of women who have made significant contributions to the US. (George Washington s face will remain on the quarter s front, albeit with a new design.)

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US Mint unveils Maya Angelou quarter

US Mint unveils Maya Angelou quarter Maya Angelou (Photo credit: Sistarazzi for rolling out) Acclaimed poet and author Maya Angelou and astronaut Sally Ride will be memorialized on a new set of quarters scheduled to enter circulation next January. The two trailblazing women will lead the initial rollout and appear on a series of 25-cent pieces that will be released over the next four years by the U.S. Mint. Angelou and Ride will be engrained on the reverse, or tails side of the coins, and will be honored as part of the American Women Quarters Program. A new design of George Washington will be added to the heads side as well.

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