2011 America the Beautiful 5 oz. .999 Fine Silver Quarter Dollar - Gettysburg National Military Park - First Release (ANACS MS69)

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Obverse: Common to entire series, depicting George Washington in a restored version of the portrait created by John Flanagan for the 1932 Washington quarter.

Reverse: The reverse design depicts the 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Monument, which is located on the battle line of the Union Army at Cemetery Ridge. The historical significance of the Civil War battle that took place at this site in July 1863 quickly became evident over the months that followed. Gettysburg National Military Park was established in 1895, and currently covers an area of approximately 3,965 acres. In such beautiful settings, it is difficult to imagine the battle scenes that transpired here during those fateful days. The Museum and Visitor's Center displays 43,000 Civil War artifacts, and many opportunities for learning all about the area and its rich history.

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