Coins have already been minted in honor of Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia and Connecticut, in the order they became states. The Delaware quarter shows Caesar Rodney riding to cast the deciding vote for the Declaration of Independence. Pennsylvania s shows the statue that tops the capitol dome in Harrisburg, framed by the state s outline. New Jersey s coin depicts George Washington and his soldiers alighting from a boat in the Revolutionary War. Georgia s coin shows a peach inside an outline of the state under a banner carrying the words Wisdom, Justice and Moderation.
Live oak sprigs, symbolic of the state s tree, complete the design.
Connecticut s quarter shows the state s charter oak tree.