CVC & Collectables presents the 2001-S Vermont State Quarter (Gem Proof), a San Francisco Mint issue from the 50 State Quarters Program. This proof quarter honors Vermont with a scenic reverse featuring Camel’s Hump Mountain and maple sap collection, reflecting the state’s natural beauty and longstanding maple sugaring tradition. Its mirrored fields and frosted devices make it a standout modern proof issue.
Coin Highlights
Year: 2001
Mint Mark: S
Denomination: Quarter Dollar
Program: 50 State Quarters Program
Finish: Gem Proof
Composition: Copper-Nickel Clad
Obverse: Portrait of George Washington
Reverse: Camel’s Hump Mountain, maple trees with sap buckets, and “Freedom and Unity”
Historical Significance
The Vermont State Quarter celebrates two defining symbols of the state: its mountain landscape and its famous maple syrup industry. The design captures Vermont’s rural character and independent spirit, while the state motto “Freedom and Unity” reflects a balance between personal liberty and the common good.
Collectibility
The 2001-S Vermont State Quarter Gem Proof is a desirable addition to State Quarter proof sets, modern U.S. Mint collections, and Vermont-themed holdings. Its attractive proof finish, regional design, and place in the widely collected 50 State Quarters series give it lasting collector appeal.
