1/4 Dollar USA (1776 - ) Copper/Nickel George Washington

2001,
KM-318, Schön-318 Country United States Year 2001 Value Quarter Dollar = 25 Cents (0.25 USD) Metal Copper-nickel clad Copper Weight 5.67 g Diameter 24.26 mm
Commemorative issue United States Mint’s 50 State Quarters® Program Obverse The portrait in left profile of George Washington, the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797, is accompanied with the motto “IN GOD WE TRUST” and the lettering “LIBERTY” and it is surrounded with the facial value and the inscription “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LIBERTY P IN GOD WE TRUST QUARTER DOLLAR Engraver: John Flanagan John Flanagan (1865–1952)was a sculptor who was known for his designs for coins and medals. Reverse The Statue of Liberty against a map of the state displaying a line tracing the Hudson River and the route of the Erie Canal is accompanied with the state’s name (“NEW YORK”), the date of its admission into Union (“1788”), the words (“GATEWAY TO FREEDOM”), 11 stars, signifying the fact that New York was the 11th state to ratify the Constitution, and the motto “E PLURIBUS UNUM”, designed by Daniel Carr Lettering: NEW YORK 1788 GATEWAY TO FREEDOM 2001 E PLURIBUS UNUM AM Engraver: A. Maletsky