2002 D Quarter Dollar - Mississippi State

Country: United States
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Year: 2002
Value: Quarter Dollar = 25 Cents (0.25 USD)
Currency: Dollar (1785-date)
Composition: Copper-nickel clad copper
Mintage: 289,600,000
Mint: Denver
Grade: MS/UNC  
Weight: 5.67 g
Diameter: 24.26 mm
Thickness: 1.75 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
References: KM# 335, Schön# 335

Commemorative issue:
State of Mississippi.

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:
Along with the name of the state, "MISSISSIPPI" and "1817," the year it entered statehood, the reverse illustration displays two large magnolia blossoms, with the motto "The Magnolia State," the year of release "2002," and the Latin phrase "E Pluribus Unum."

Lettering:
MISSISSIPPI
1817
THE
MAGNOLIA
STATE
DW
2002
E PLURIBUS UNUM

Translation:
Mississippi
1817
The
Magnolia
State
DW
2002
Out of Many, One

Engraver: Donna Weaver.

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# 335, Schön# 335

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

Sammlung : United States Mint's 50 State Quarters