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 D
JF WC
QUARTER DOLLAR
Reverse description
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.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
NEW YORK
1788
GATEWAY
TO
FREEDOM
AM
2001
E PLURIBUS UNUM (Translation: 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
2001 D - - 619 640 000 2001 P - - 655 400 000 2001 S - Proof - 3 094 140
