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John Muir-Yosemite California State Quarter
URL: http://www.sierraclub.org/john_muir_exhibit/coin/

Description:
Information about the California quarter issued by the U.S. Mint in 2005, which features the image of Sierra Club founder John Muir posed against Yosemite's Half Dome. Site provides images of the final design and of Garrett Burke's original, and information about the design selection process and John Muir. Also includes related links. From the Sierra Club.

Publisher:
The Sierra Club

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Coins, American
Commemorative coins -- California -- Design
LII classic content
Quarter-dollar

LII Database Information:
Record 10686 created by Maria Brandt on 04/05/2004
Last modification on 02/10/2005
Published: 04/05/2004  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/10686