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1/4 Dollar 'Washington Quarter' Ellis Island (Statue of Liberty National Monument), New Jersey - Silver 5 oz Bullion

Issuer United States Mint
Year 2017
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Value 1/4 Dollar = 25 Cents (1/4 USD)
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Obverse description The obverse presents a left-facing effigy of George Washington, first President of the United States (1789–1797), rendered in high relief after the classic design originally sculpted by John Flanagan and later adapted by William Cousins. The legend LIBERTY appears above the portrait, while IN GOD WE TRUST is inscribed to the lower left of the bust. The denomination QUARTER DOLLAR and the issuing authority UNITED STATES OF AMERICA are distributed around the periphery of the field.
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Obverse lettering UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN GOD WE TRUST LIBERTY QUARTER DOLLAR
Reverse description The reverse, engraved by Phebe Hemphill, depicts an immigrant family standing at the threshold of Ellis Island, rendered with emotional narrative detail conveying both hope and apprehension upon arrival in the United States. The Main Building of the Ellis Island Immigration Station is prominently featured in the background, accurately rendered as the Beaux-Arts landmark familiar to millions of immigrants. The inscription ELLIS ISLAND arcs above the central design, while NEW JERSEY appears below, identifying the state park designation. The motto E PLURIBUS UNUM and the date 2017 are also present in the field, along with the designer's initials BF and PH.
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