¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (New York - Silver Proof) , United States
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Obverse
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"
Latin
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN GOD WE TRUST LIBERTY S QUARTER DOLLAR
Reverse
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"
Latin
NEW YORK 1788 GATEWAY TO FREEDOM AM 2001 E PLURIBUS UNUM
New York 1788 Gateway to Freedom AM 2001 Out of Many, One
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