2001 D Quarter Dollar - North Carolina State

Country: United States
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Year: 2001
Value: Quarter Dollar = 25 Cents (0.25 USD)
Currency: Dollar (1785-date)
Composition: Copper-nickel clad copper
Mintage: 427,876,000
Mint: Denver
Grade: MS/UNC  
Weight: 5.67 g
Diameter: 24.26 mm
Thickness: 1.75 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
References: KM# 319, Schön# 319

Commemorative issue:
State of North Carolina.

United States Mint's 50 State Quarters® Program.

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".

Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY D
JF WC
QUARTER DOLLAR

Engravers: John Flanagan , William Cousins.

Reverse:
A reproduction of a photograph taken on December 17, 1903 by John T. Daniels showing the first flight of the Wright brothers is surrounded with the legend "FIRST FLIGHT", the state's name ("NORTH CAROLINA"), the date of its admission into Union ("1789") and the motto "E PLURIBUS UNUM".

Lettering:
NORTH CAROLINA
1789
FIRST FLIGHT
JM
2001
E PLURIBUS UNUM

Translation:
North Carolina
1789
First Flight
JM
2001
Out of Many, One

Engraver: John M. Mercanti.

Edge:
Reeded.

Mints:
P    United States Mint, Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
D    United States Mint, Denver, United States (1906-date)
S    United States Mint, San Francisco, United States (1854-date)

Referenz : KM# 319, Schön# 319

Quelle : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces6...

Sammlung : United States Mint's 50 State Quarters