2026 P & D U.S. Constitution Semiquincentennial Quarter - MS66

_{For one year only, the U.S. Mint is celebrating the 2026 Semiquincentennial through special coins and medals with design changes to most of our circulating coins. These coins commemorate American Liberty, reflecting our country’s founding principles and honoring our Nation’s history.}

The 2026 U.S. Constitution quarter obverse features James Madison, the fourth President of the United States, popularly known as the “Father of the Constitution” for his role in drafting and promoting the foundational document. The inscriptions are “E PLURIBUS UNUM,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” and “1776 ~ 2026.”

The 2026 U.S. Constitution quarter reverse complements the Declaration of Independence quarter reverse by depicting Independence Hall in Philadelphia, where the Liberty Bell was housed and where both the Declaration and U.S. Constitution were written, debated, and signed. The inscription “WE THE PEOPLE” and the image of Independence Hall together highlight a founding principle laid out in the Constitution: specifically, that our government is grounded in the consent of the governed. The inscriptions are “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “WE THE PEOPLE,” “LIBERTY,” “U.S. CONSTITUTION,” and “QUARTER DOLLAR.