1/4 Dollar 'Washington Quarter' New Hampshire - Silver Proof

Issuer United States
Year 2000
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 1/4 Dollar = 25 Cents (1/4 USD)
Currency Dollar (1785-date)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 6.25 g
Diameter 24.3 mm
Thickness 1.75 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Obverse: John Flanagan
Reverse: W. Cousins
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#308a
Obverse description 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 LIBERTY S IN GOD WE TRUST QUARTER DOLLAR
Reverse description The Old Man of the Mountain, a distinctive rock formation on Mt. Cannon in the Franconia Notch gateway to northern New Hampshire, is accompanied with the legend `OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAIN`, the state`s name (`NEW HAMPSHIRE`), the date of its admission into Union (`1788`), its motto (`LIVE FREE OR DIE`), 9 stars, signifying the fact that New Hampshire was the 9th state to ratify the Constitution, and the motto `E PLURIBUS UNUM`
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering NEW HAMPSHIRE 1788 LIVE FREE OR DIE OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAIN 2000 E PLURIBUS UNUM WC
Edge Reeded
Mint S
United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)
Mintage 2000 S - Proof - 965 921
Numisquare ID 1408367350
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