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¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (District of Columbia) , 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"
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN GOD WE TRUST LIBERTY P JF WC QUARTER DOLLAR
Reverse
Musician Duke Ellington seated at grand piano holding sheet music
Latin
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DUKE ELLINGTON DE JUSTICE FOR ALL E PLURIBUS UNUM 2009
District of Columbia Duke Ellington DE Justice for All Out of Many, One 2009
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