Coin, a quarter decorated with George Washington's head on one side, with the date 1974 and the inscriptions: 'Liberty' and 'in God We Trust'. The other side is decorated with the American eagle above a laurel wreath, with the inscriptions: 'E pluribus unum', 'United States of America' and 'Quarter dollar'.
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