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` surrounded with the denomination and the inscription `UNITED STATES OF AMERICA`
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
QUARTER DOLLAR S
Reverse description
This reverse design depicts a close-up of the moment General John Burgoyne surrendered his sword to General Horatio Gates, a turning point many believe marked the ‘beginning of the end of the American Revolutionary War.’
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
BRITISH SURRENDER 1777
SARATOGA NEW YORK 2015
E PLURIBUS UNUM (Translation: British Surrender 1777 Saratoga New York 2015 Out of Many, One)
Edge
Reeded
Mint
S United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)