Coin Issued: June 2, 2003 - the 3rd coin in 2003
Description: The Pemaquid Point Lighthouse is featured, with the three masted schooner "Victory Chimes" to the right.
The Lightkeeper's house is located just to the left of the lighthouse tower.
The Maine quarter is the first US currency to feature a lighthouse.
The Pemaquid Point Lighthouse was constructed in 1827 and still stands
(although the original building was replaced in 1835).
The Lightkeeper's house is now a Fisherman's Museum.
The Victory Chimes was built in 1900 and is the last three masted schooner of the Windjammer Fleet.
The Victory Chimes is registered as a National Historic Landmark.
She still sails the coast of Maine.
Statehood: March 15, 1820
Order of Statehood: 23rd State
Engraver: Donna Weaver
Number of Coins Minted:
| Denver: | 231,400,000 |
| Philadelphia: | 217,400,000 |
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| Total: | 448,800,000 |
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