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Article: United States Virgin Islands Quarter Launched in St. Thomas
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- October 9, 2009
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To: NATIONAL EDITORS
Contact: Carolyn Fields of the United States Mint, +1-202-354-
7222
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The commemorative
quarter-dollar coin honoring the United States Virgin Islands was
officially launched today in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, United
States Virgin Islands. United States Mint Deputy Director Andy
Brunhart and United States Virgin Islands Governor John P. deJongh
Jr. hosted the ceremony.
"The United States Virgin Islands commemorative quarter-dollar
coin reflects a rich culture steeped in the outstanding natural
beauty of the three islands," said United States Mint Director Ed
Moy.
The United States Virgin Islands quarter was released into ...