| LOW MINTAGE! Total mintage for the American Samoa Quarter is 82.2 million. The lowest mintage State Quarter was Delaware at 774.8 million!
Order now and you'll receive Gem Brilliant Uncirculated 2009 American Samoa US Territory Quarters from the Philadelphia (P) Mint
in a 40-coin bank-wrapped roll. Bank wrappers may vary.
- The American Samoa US Territory Quarter is the third in the DC & U.S. Territories Quarter Series, a one year
ONLY extension of the U.S. State Quarter series.
- The reverse design of the coin features items used in special Samoan ceremonies against a background image of the coastline. The items include the ava bowl and the whisk and staff. The ava bowl is used to make a ceremonial drink during important events and is considered an important tradition. The whisk and staff represent the Samoan orator who delivers speeches during important events. The reverse was designed by Stephen Clark and sculpted by Charles Vickers.
The inscriptions read "American Samoa," "Samoa Muamua Le Atua" (translated: "Samoa, God is First"), "E Pluribus Unum," and the date.
NOTE TO COLLECTORS: Paper wrappers are bad for long term storage of your coins. The paper contains acids that will cause your coins to tarnish faster than they normally would.
After you've chosen the rolls you want, see our Collectors Supplies" category for a great deal on storage tubes for safe long term storage of your coins.
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