CVC & Collectables presents the 2007-D Utah State Quarter, issued as part of the U.S. Mint’s 50 State Quarters Program. Struck at the Denver Mint, this design commemorates Utah’s unique history of cooperation, perseverance, and westward settlement.
Coin Highlights
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Year: 2007
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Mint: Denver (D)
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Denomination: 25 Cents
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Series: 50 State Quarters Program
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Composition: Copper-nickel clad
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Diameter: 24.26 mm
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Edge: Reeded
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Obverse: George Washington, standard State Quarters obverse
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Reverse: Beehive surrounded by Sego lilies with the inscriptions “Industry” and “Crossroads of the West”
Historical Significance
Utah’s quarter design centers on the beehive, a long-standing symbol of industry, cooperation, and self-reliance associated with the state’s early settlers. The Sego lily, Utah’s state flower, represents peace and survival, as it helped sustain pioneers during times of hardship. The phrase “Crossroads of the West” highlights Utah’s role as a key meeting point for historic migration routes, railroads, and commerce.
Collectibility
The 2007-D Utah State Quarter is an essential issue for collectors completing Denver Mint sets of the 50 State Quarters Program. While common in circulated grades, uncirculated examples with strong luster and crisp reverse details remain popular for modern U.S. coin collections.
