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 face value and the inscription `UNITED STATES OF AMERICA`
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
IN
GOD WE
TRUST
LIBERTY S
JF WC
QUARTER DOLLAR
Reverse description
Caesar Rodney riding a horse at gallop is accompanied with the legend `CAESAR RODNEY`, the state`s name (`DELAWARE`), the date of its admission into Union (`1787`), its nickname (`THE FIRST STATE`) and the motto `E PLURIBUS UNUM`
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
DELAWARE
1787
THE
FIRST
STATE
CAESAR
RODNEY
WC
1999
E PLURIBUS UNUM (Translation: Delaware 1787 The First State Caesar Rodney WC 1999 Out of Many, One)
Edge
Reeded
Mint
D United States Mint of Denver,United States (1906-date) P United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date) S United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)
Mintage
1999 D - - 401 424 000 1999 P - - 373 400 000 1999 S - Proof - 3 713 359