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U.S. Constitution Semiquincentennial commemorative coins

Overview

The United States Mint launched the 1776–2026 U.S. Constitution Quarter as part of the nation’s Semiquincentennial program. The commemorative coin features James Madison on the obverse and Independence Hall on the reverse. To manage demand during the initial sale, the Mint implemented a limit of two units per household.

Following the release, collectors identified a specific detail on the reverse of the coin: the clock on Independence Hall is depicted showing the time as 2:50, which is interpreted as a reference to the upcoming 250th anniversary.

Entities

Independence Hall · James Madison · United States Mint · Federal Reserve Banks

Timeline

  1. 8 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Constitution quarter features specific time on Independence Hall clock

    A collector identified that the clock on Independence Hall on the Constitution quarter is set to 2:50, potentially referencing the 250th anniversary.

  2. 18 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    U.S. Mint releases 1776–2026 Constitution Quarter sets

    The U.S. Mint has released the 1776–2026 Constitution Quarter to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary, featuring James Madison and Independence Hall.

Sources

coinnews.net · cointalk.com · mychesco.com · starsandstripesfc.com