- Year: 2010
- Mint Mark: S (San Francisco)
- Grade: Gem Proof
- Composition: Copper-Nickel Clad
- Weight: 5.67 grams
- Diameter: 24.3 mm
- Edge: Reeded
- Mintage: 1,163,952
Design
Obverse:
John Flanagan’s classic portrait of George Washington, refined by William Cousins, with the inscriptions “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “LIBERTY,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” and “QUARTER DOLLAR.”
Reverse:
A tranquil view of Mount Hood rising above Lost Lake, framed by evergreen trees. The design includes the inscriptions “MOUNT HOOD,” “OREGON,” “2010,” and “E PLURIBUS UNUM,” capturing one of the nation’s most picturesque national forests.
Collectibility
The 2010-S Mount Hood National Forest Proof Quarter was issued only in the 2010 America the Beautiful Quarters Proof Set and was never released into circulation. With a mintage of 1,163,952, it is an important issue from the first year of the America the Beautiful Quarters series and is popular among collectors assembling complete clad proof quarter sets.
