The quarters for 2024 feature five distinguished American women as part of the ongoing American Women Quarters™ Program, each released throughout the year. These commemorative coins honor women who have made significant contributions across various fields and movements.
The 2024 American Women Quarters
The American Women Quarters Program is a four-year initiative that celebrates the accomplishments and contributions of diverse women to American history. Each year, five new reverse designs are minted, featuring women from different backgrounds and areas of achievement.
The individuals honored on the 2024 quarters and their respective release dates are detailed below:
| Quarter Name | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray Quarter | January 2, 2024 |
| Honorable Patsy Takemoto Mink Quarter | March 25, 2024 |
| Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Quarter | June 3, 2024 |
| Celia Cruz Quarter | August 5, 2024 |
| Zitkala-Ša Quarter (expected) | Late 2024 |
Please note: While the first four quarters and their release dates are confirmed, the fifth quarter for 2024, honoring Zitkala-Ša, typically follows later in the year, consistent with the program's usual release schedule.
Honoring Remarkable American Women
These quarters serve as a tribute to groundbreaking women who have shaped American society through their work as suffragists, civil rights leaders, abolitionists, government officials, musicians, and more. The program aims to inspire future generations by highlighting the impact of these unsung heroes.
For more information about the program and the women honored, you can visit the official American Women Quarters Program page on the Federal Reserve Services website.
