¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Vermont) , 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 S JF wc (on truncation of neck) QUARTER DOLLAR
Reverse
Maple trees with sap buckets in front of Camel's Hump Mountain is accompanied with the state's name ("VERMONT"), the date of its admission into Union ("1791"), its motto ("FREEDOM AND UNITY") and the motto "E PLURIBUS UNUM"
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VERMONT 1791 FREEDOM AND UNITY TJF 2001 E PLURIBUS UNUM
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