¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (North Carolina - Silver Proof) 2001 front ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (North Carolina - Silver Proof) 2001 back
¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (North Carolina - Silver Proof) 2001 photo
© United States Mint

¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" North Carolina - Silver Proof

2001 year
Silver (.900) 6.25 g 24.3 mm
Description
Issuer
United States
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2001
Value
¼ Dollar = 25 Cents (¼&nbspUSD)
Currency
Dollar (1785-date)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
6.25 g
Diameter
24.3 mm
Thickness
1.75 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#13629
Rarity index
32%

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"

Script: Latin

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 Mercanti

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about the 2001 North Carolina Silver Proof Washington Quarter is that it has a unique feature that sets it apart from other quarters. The coin has a frosted portrait of George Washington, which gives it a distinctive look. This frosted finish was achieved through a special minting process that creates a contrast between the frosted and polished areas of the coin. This feature adds an extra layer of beauty and collectibility to the coin, making it a sought-after item among coin collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2001 S 849600 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (North Carolina - Silver Proof) 2001 coin.