Issuer United States

Period Federal republic (1776-date)

Type Standard circulation coin

Years 1965-1998

Value ¼ Dollar = 25 Cents

¼ USD = EUR 0.24

Currency Dollar (1785-date)

Composition Copper-nickel clad copper

Weight 5.67 g

Diameter 24.26 mm

Thickness 1.75 mm

Shape Round

Technique Milled

Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓

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 surrounded with the lettering: "LIBERTY"

NOTE: KM#164a reprised after 1977 as KM#A164a

Script: Latin

Lettering:

LIBERTY

IN GOD WE TRUST

JF

1968 D

Engraver: John Flanagan Read more on Wikipedia

Reverse

An eagle, wings spread, and standing on a shaft of arrows with two olive sprays beneath the eagle, is surrounded with the face value, the motto "E PLURIBUS UNUM" and the lettering "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA"

Script: Latin

Lettering:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

E PLURIBUS

UNUM

QUARTER DOLLAR

Translation: Out of Many One

Engraver: John Flanagan Read more on Wikipedia

Edge

Reeded