1/4 Dollar 'Washington Quarter' Fort Moultrie at Fort Sumter National Monument, South Carolina

€1.00
IssuerUnited States
Year2016
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value1/4 Dollar = 25 Cents (1/4 USD)
CurrencyDollar (1785-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel clad copper
Weight5.67 g
Dimensions24.3 mm
Thickness1.75 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: William Cousins
Reverse: Joseph Menna
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#639
Obverse descriptionThe 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` surrounded with the denomination and the inscription `UNITED STATES OF AMERICA`
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringUNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN GOD WE TRUST LIBERTY P JF WC QUARTER DOLLAR
Reverse descriptionDepicts Sergeant William Jasper returning the regimental flag to the ramparts while under attack from a British ship. Inscriptions are “FORT MOULTRIE,” “SOUTH CAROLINA,” “2016” and “E PLURIBUS UNUM.”
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFORT MOULTRIE RS JFM SOUTH CAROLINA 2016 E PLURIBUS UNUM
(Translation: Fort Moultrie RS JFM South Carolina 2016 Out of Many, One)
EdgeReeded
MintD
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)
Mintage2016 D - - 142 200 000
2016 P - - 154 400 000
2016 S - Circulation quality not released for circulation - 863 860
2016 S - Proof - 675 997
Catalog ID1880334610
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