Anna May Wong Quarter Enters Circulation
The U.S. Mint began shipping the Anna May Wong quarter on October 24, 2022, making the pioneering Chinese American Hollywood actress the first Asian American to appear on U.S. currency.
Sources
- usmint.gov usmint.gov/news/press-releases/united-states-mint-to-begin-shipping-fifth-american-women-quarters-program-coins-october-24
- npr.org npr.org/2022/10/18/1129717922/anna-may-wong-us-quarters-coins-movies