Coin
- Title:
- New Hampshire State Quarter
- Object Name:
- Coin
- Object ID:
- 2016.043
- Creator:
- United States Mint -- Manufacturer; Flanagan, John (1865-1952) -- Sculptor
- Place of Origin:
- San Francisco, CA
- Date:
- 2000
- Description:
- Coin, quarter dollar U.S. currency. Nickel-plated copper. Obverse: "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / LIBERTY / IN / GOD WE / TRUST / S / QUARTER DOLLAR", with profile image of George Washington. Reverse: "NEW HAMPSHIRE / 1788 / LIVE / FREE / OR DIE / OLD MAN / OF THE / MOUNTAIN / 2000 / E PLURIBUS UNUM", with profile image of the Old Man of the Mountain; nine stars on left, signifying that New Hampshire was the ninth state to ratify the Constitution. Reeded edge. Sealed in original clear plastic package, with paper card printed on both sides with state information and symbols.
- Material:
- Metal
Copper
Nickel - Dimensions:
- D-0.069 Dia-0.955 inches Weight-0.2 oz
- Provenance:
- The New Hampshire quarter was the ninth quarter launched in the "50 State Quarters" program.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- Subjects:
- Coins, Washington, George, Old Man of the Mountain
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