Montana State Quarter Design
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The Montana state quarter was the 41st State Quarter to be released by the U.S Mint. Montana became a state in 1889. The Montana state quarter was the first quarter to be released in 2007. The design of this quarter was chosen by public vote. On the state quarter of Montana you will see a skull of a bison. It is important in the state of Montana because it represents power. It is really sacred to the Crow and Northern Cheyenne tribes. You will also see mountains, because Montana has a lot of mountains. On the quarter is says “Big Sky Country.” Big Sky Country is Montana’s nickname. It is Montana’s nickname because of its open lands and pioneering way.

created June 12, 2009