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1/2 Dollar 75th anniversary of the Battle of Antietam
Issuer | United States |
Year | 1937 |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Value | 1/2 Dollar = 50 Cents (1/2 USD) |
Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
Composition | Silver (.900) |
Weight | 12.50 g |
Dimensions | 30.60 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | William Marks Simpson |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#190 |
Obverse description | General Robert Edward Lee and General George Brinton McClellan facing left. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | ★ ★ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ★ ★ ★
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
·GEN·GEORGE·B·MC·CLELLAN·
·GEN·ROBERT·E·LEE·
HALF DOLLAR |
Reverse description | The Burnside Bridge, which was an important tactical objective of the battle. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | · SEVENTY · FIFTH · ANNIVERSARY ·
BATTLE · OF · ANTIETAM ·
· E · PLURIBUS · UNUM ·
· THE · BURNSIDE · BRIDGE ·
· SEPTEMBER 171862 ·
1937ั |
Edge | Reeded |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1937 - Philadelphia - 18 028
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Catalog ID | 4121472050 |
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