The 11-year program, "the 50 State Quarter program," ran from 1999 to 2008, during which each state was given a specific quarter design. Most U.S. state quarters retain their original value of $0.25.

The U.S. Mint released the 50 State Quarters Program from 1999 to 2008, featuring unique designs representing each state. While most of these quarters are worth their face value, a few rare issues ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NEXSTAR) – Over a 10-year period, the U.S.