War in the Pacific National Historical Park Quarter
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- Year of Issue: 2019
- Authorizing Legislation: Public Law 110-456
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Background
The westernmost park of all the National Park Service sites, Guam’s War in the Pacific National Historical Park honors the bravery, courage, and sacrifice of those participating in the campaigns of the Pacific Theater during World War II. The park also conserves and interprets a variety of amazing resources found on the Island of Guam. War in the Pacific National Historical Park has the highest biological diversity of any national park, with both underwater and land areas.
Characteristics
This design depicts American forces coming ashore at Asan Bay, strengthening the number of troops on the island in the fight for Guam and its eventual liberation.
Obverse Inscriptions
- UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- LIBERTY
- IN GOD WE TRUST
- QUARTER DOLLAR
Reverse Inscriptions
- WAR IN THE PACIFIC
- GUAM
- 2019
- E PLURIBUS UNUM
Mint and Mint Mark
Artist Information
Reverse- Sculptor: Michael Gaudioso, Medallic Artist
- Designer: Joel Iskowitz