American Women Quarters

U.S. Mint’s American Women Quarters™ Program

Authorized under Public Law 116-330, the Mint’s new series of quarters will honor 20 trailblazing American women from 2022 to 2025. The four upcoming 2022 quarters celebrate: 

• Dr. Sally Ride – physicist, astronaut, educator, and first American woman to soar into space
• Wilma Man killer – first woman elected principal chief of the Cherokee Nation and an activist for Native American and women’s rights
• Nina Otero-Warren – a leader in New Mexico’s suffrage movement and the first female superintendent of Santa Fe public schools
• Anna May Wong – first Chinese American film star in Hollywood, who left a legacy for women in the film industry