¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (New Hampshire)
United States · 2000 · Base Metal
Specifications
| Years | 2000 |
| Denomination | ¼ Dollar |
| Composition | Copper-nickel clad copper |
| Gross weight | 5.67 g |
| Diameter | 24.26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.75 mm |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Shape | Round |
| Designer | John Flanagan, William Cousins |
| Series | United States Mint's 50 State Quarters Program |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coins |
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Design
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"
Reverse
The Old Man of the Mountain, formerly a distinctive rock formation on Mt. Cannon in the Franconia Notch gateway to northern New Hampshire (collapsed in 2003), is accompanied with the legend "OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAIN", the state's name ("NEW HAMPSHIRE"), the date of its admission into Union ("1788"), its motto ("LIVE FREE OR DIE"), 9 stars, signifying the fact that New Hampshire was the 9th state to ratify the Constitution, and the motto "E PLURIBUS UNUM"
About this coin’s value
This coin is composed of copper-nickel clad copper and weighs 5.67 g. It carries no precious-metal melt value, so its worth is numismatic — driven by date, mint mark, grade and demand. Base-metal valuations live in the base metal coin calculator.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (New Hampshire) made of silver or gold?
No — the ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (New Hampshire) is copper-nickel clad copper, so it carries no precious-metal melt value. Its worth is numismatic: driven by date, mint mark, grade and collector demand.
What years was the ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (New Hampshire) minted?
The ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (New Hampshire) was issued 2000.
Who designed the ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (New Hampshire)?
The ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (New Hampshire) was designed by John Flanagan, William Cousins.
How big is a ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (New Hampshire)?
It weighs 5.67 g and measures 24.26 mm across and 1.75 mm thick (copper-nickel clad copper).
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