Year
|
No.
|
State
|
Release date
(statehood date)
[15]
|
Mintage
[16]
|
Design
|
Elements depicted
|
Engraver
|
1999
|
1
|
Delaware
|
January 4, 1999
(December 7, 1787)
|
774,824,000
|
|
Caesar Rodney
on horseback
Captions: "The First State", "Caesar Rodney"
|
William Cousins
|
2
|
Pennsylvania
|
March 8, 1999
(December 12, 1787)
|
707,332,000
|
|
Commonwealth
statue
, state outline,
keystone
Caption: "Virtue, Liberty, Independence"
|
John Mercanti
|
3
|
New Jersey
|
May 17, 1999
(December 18, 1787)
|
662,228,000
|
|
Washington Crossing the Delaware
, which includes
George Washington
(standing) and
James Monroe
(holding the flag)
Caption: "Crossroads of the Revolution"
|
Alfred Maletsky
|
4
|
Georgia
|
July 19, 1999
(January 2, 1788)
|
939,932,000
|
|
Peach
,
live oak
(state tree) sprigs, state outline
Banner with text: "Wisdom, Justice, Moderation" (the state motto)
|
T. James Ferrell
|
5
|
Connecticut
|
October 12, 1999
(January 9, 1788)
|
1,346,624,000
|
|
Charter Oak
Caption: "The Charter Oak"
|
T. James Ferrell
|
2000
|
6
|
Massachusetts
|
January 3, 2000
(February 6, 1788)
|
1,163,784,000
|
|
The Minute Man
statue, state outline
Caption: "The Bay State"
|
Thomas D. Rodgers
|
7
|
Maryland
|
March 13, 2000
(April 28, 1788)
|
1,234,732,000
|
|
Dome of the
Maryland State House
,
white oak
(state tree) clusters
Caption: "The Old Line State"
|
Thomas D. Rodgers
|
8
|
South Carolina
|
May 22, 2000
(May 23, 1788)
|
1,308,784,000
|
|
Carolina wren
(state bird),
yellow jessamine
(state flower),
cabbage palmetto
(state tree), state outline
Caption: "The Palmetto State"
|
Thomas D. Rodgers
|
9
|
New Hampshire
|
August 7, 2000
(June 21, 1788)
|
1,169,016,000
|
|
Old Man of the Mountain
, nine stars (representing New Hampshire as the 9th state to join the Union)
Captions: "Old Man of the Mountain", "
Live Free or Die
"
|
William Cousins
|
10
|
Virginia
|
October 16, 2000
(June 25, 1788)
|
1,594,616,000
|
|
Ships
Susan Constant
,
Godspeed
,
Discovery
Captions:
"Jamestown, 1607?2007", "Quadricentennial"
|
Edgar Z. Steever
|
2001
|
11
|
New York
|
January 2, 2001
(July 26, 1788)
|
1,275,040,000
|
|
Statue of Liberty
, 11 stars (representing New York as the 11th state to join the Union), state outline with line tracing
Hudson River
and
Erie Canal
Caption: "Gateway to Freedom"
|
Alfred Maletsky
|
12
|
North Carolina
|
March 12, 2001
(November 21, 1789)
|
1,055,476,000
|
|
Wright Flyer
,
John T. Daniels
's iconic photo of the
Wright brothers
Caption: "First Flight"
|
John Mercanti
|
13
|
Rhode Island
|
May 21, 2001
(May 29, 1790)
|
870,100,000
|
|
America's Cup
yacht
Reliance
on
Narragansett Bay
,
Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge
Caption: "The Ocean State"
|
Thomas D. Rodgers
|
14
|
Vermont
|
August 6, 2001
(March 4, 1791)
|
882,804,000
|
|
Maple
trees with sap buckets,
Camel's Hump
Mountain
Caption: "Freedom and Unity"
|
T. James Ferrell
|
15
|
Kentucky
|
October 15, 2001
(June 1, 1792)
|
723,564,000
|
|
Thoroughbred racehorse
behind fence,
Bardstown mansion
,
Federal Hill
Caption: "
My Old Kentucky Home
"
|
T. James Ferrell
|
2002
|
16
|
Tennessee
|
January 2, 2002
(June 1, 1796)
|
648,068,000
|
|
Fiddle
,
trumpet
,
guitar
, musical score,
three stars
Banner with text: "Musical Heritage"
|
Donna Weaver
|
17
|
Ohio
|
March 11, 2002
(March 1, 1803)
|
632,032,000
|
|
Wright Flyer III
(built by the
Wright Brothers
who were from
Dayton
);
astronaut
; state outline
Caption: "Birthplace of Aviation Pioneers"
|
Donna Weaver
|
18
|
Louisiana
|
May 20, 2002
(April 30, 1812)
|
764,204,000
|
|
Brown pelican
(state bird); trumpet with musical notes, outline of
Louisiana Purchase
on map of US
Caption: "Louisiana Purchase"
|
John Mercanti
|
19
|
Indiana
|
August 2, 2002
(December 11, 1816)
|
689,800,000
|
|
IndyCar
, state outline, 19 stars (representing Indiana as the 19th state to join the Union)
Caption: "Crossroads of America"
|
Donna Weaver
|
20
|
Mississippi
|
October 15, 2002
(December 10, 1817)
|
579,600,000
|
|
Two
magnolia
blossoms (state flower)
Caption: "The Magnolia State"
|
Donna Weaver
|
2003
|
21
|
Illinois
|
January 2, 2003
(December 3, 1818)
|
463,200,000
|
|
Young
Abraham Lincoln
; farm scene;
Chicago
skyline; state outline; 21 stars, 11 on left edge and 10 on right
Captions: "Land of Lincoln;" "21st state/century"
|
Donna Weaver
|
22
|
Alabama
|
March 17, 2003
(December 14, 1819)
|
457,400,000
|
|
Helen Keller
, seated,
longleaf pine
(state tree) branch,
magnolia
blossoms
Banner with text: "Spirit of Courage"
Caption: "Helen Keller" in standard print and
Braille
|
Norman E. Nemeth
|
23
|
Maine
|
June 2, 2003
(March 15, 1820)
|
448,800,000
|
|
Pemaquid Point Lighthouse
; the
schooner
Victory Chimes
[17]
at sea
|
Donna Weaver
|
24
|
Missouri
|
August 4, 2003
(August 10, 1821)
|
453,200,000
|
|
Gateway Arch
,
Lewis and Clark
and
York
[18]
returning down
Missouri River
Caption: "
Corps of Discovery
1804?2004"
|
Alfred Maletsky
|
25
|
Arkansas
|
October 20, 2003
(June 15, 1836)
|
457,800,000
|
|
Diamond
(state gem),
rice
stalks,
mallard
flying above a lake
|
John Mercanti
|
2004
|
26
|
Michigan
|
January 26, 2004
(January 26, 1837)
|
459,600,000
|
|
State outline, outline of
Great Lakes
system
Caption: "Great Lakes State"
|
Donna Weaver
|
27
|
Florida
|
March 29, 2004
(March 3, 1845)
|
481,800,000
|
|
Spanish
galleon
,
Sabal palmetto
(state tree),
Space Shuttle
Caption: "Gateway to Discovery"
|
T. James Ferrell
|
28
|
Texas
|
June 1, 2004
(December 29, 1845)
|
541,800,000
|
|
State outline, star,
lariat
Caption: "The Lone Star State"
|
Norman E. Nemeth
|
29
|
Iowa
|
August 30, 2004
(December 28, 1846)
|
465,200,000
|
|
Schoolhouse, teacher and students planting a tree; based on the
Grant Wood
painting
Arbor Day
[19]
[20]
Captions: "Foundation in Education", "Grant Wood"
|
John Mercanti
|
30
|
Wisconsin
|
October 25, 2004
(May 29, 1848)
|
453,200,000
|
|
Head of a
cow
, round of
cheese
and ear of
corn
(state grain).
Banner with text: "Forward"
|
Alfred Maletsky
|
2005
|
31
|
California
|
January 31, 2005
(September 9, 1850)
|
520,400,000
|
|
John Muir
,
California condor
,
Half Dome
Captions: "John Muir," "
Yosemite Valley
"
|
Don Everhart
|
32
|
Minnesota
|
April 4, 2005
(May 11, 1858)
|
488,000,000
|
|
Common loon
(state bird),
fishing
, state outline
Caption: "Land of 10,000 Lakes"
|
Charles L. Vickers
|
33
|
Oregon
|
June 6, 2005
(February 14, 1859)
|
720,200,000
|
|
Crater Lake National Park
Caption: "
Crater Lake
"
|
Donna Weaver
|
34
|
Kansas
|
August 29, 2005
(January 29, 1861)
|
563,400,000
|
|
American bison
(state mammal),
sunflowers
(state flower)
|
Norman E. Nemeth
|
35
|
West Virginia
|
October 14, 2005
(June 20, 1863)
|
721,600,000
|
|
New River Gorge Bridge
Caption: "New River Gorge"
|
John Mercanti
|
2006
|
36
|
Nevada
|
January 31, 2006
(October 31, 1864)
|
589,800,000
|
|
Mustangs
, mountains, rising sun,
sagebrush
(state flower)
Banner with text: "The Silver State"
|
Don Everhart
|
37
|
Nebraska
|
April 3, 2006
(March 1, 1867)
|
594,400,000
|
|
Chimney Rock National Historic Site
,
Conestoga wagon
Caption: "Chimney Rock"
|
Charles L. Vickers
|
38
|
Colorado
|
June 14, 2006
(August 1, 1876)
|
569,000,000
|
|
Longs Peak
Banner with text: "Colorful Colorado"
|
Norman E. Nemeth
|
39
|
North Dakota
|
August 28, 2006
(November 2, 1889)
|
664,800,000
|
|
American bison
,
badlands
|
Donna Weaver
|
40
|
South Dakota
|
November 6, 2006
(November 2, 1889)
|
510,800,000
|
|
Mount Rushmore
,
ring-necked pheasant
(state bird),
wheat
(state grass)
|
John Mercanti
|
2007
|
41
|
Montana
|
January 29, 2007
(November 8, 1889)
|
513,240,000
|
|
American bison
skull in the center with mountains and the Missouri River in the background.
Caption: "Big Sky Country"
|
Don Everhart
|
42
|
Washington
|
April 2, 2007
(November 11, 1889)
|
545,200,000
|
|
Salmon
leaping in front of
Mount Rainier
Caption: "The Evergreen State"
|
Charles L. Vickers
|
43
|
Idaho
|
June 4, 2007
[21]
(July 3, 1890)
|
581,400,000
|
|
Peregrine falcon
, state outline with star indicating location of state capital
Boise, Idaho
Caption: "
Esto Perpetua
"
|
Don Everhart
|
44
|
Wyoming
|
September 4, 2007
(July 10, 1890)
|
564,400,000
|
|
Bucking Horse and Rider
Caption: "The Equality State"
|
Norman E. Nemeth
|
45
|
Utah
|
November 5, 2007
(January 4, 1896)
|
508,200,000
|
|
Golden spike
, Locomotives
Jupiter
,
No. 119
, and the completion of the
Transcontinental Railroad
Caption: "Crossroads of the West"
|
Joseph F. Menna
|
2008
|
46
|
Oklahoma
|
January 28, 2008
(November 16, 1907)
|
416,600,000
|
|
Scissor-tailed flycatcher
(state bird), with
Indian blankets
(state wildflower) in background
|
Phebe Hemphill
|
47
|
New Mexico
|
April 7, 2008
(January 6, 1912)
|
488,600,000
|
|
State outline with relief,
Zia sun symbol
from flag
Caption: "Land of Enchantment"
|
Don Everhart
|
48
|
Arizona
|
June 2, 2008
(February 14, 1912)
|
509,600,000
|
|
Grand Canyon
,
saguaro cactus
closeup.
Banner with text: "Grand Canyon State"
|
Joseph F. Menna
|
49
|
Alaska
|
August 25, 2008
(January 3, 1959)
|
505,800,000
|
|
Grizzly bear
with
salmon
(state fish) and
North Star
Caption: "The Great Land"
|
Charles L. Vickers
|
50
|
Hawaii
|
November 3, 2008
(August 21, 1959)
|
517,600,000
|
|
Statue
of
Kamehameha I
with state outline and motto
Caption: "
Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ??ina i ka Pono
"
|
Don Everhart
|