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50 Cents - Oregon Centennial
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1959 |
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| Weight | 12.1 g |
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| Obverse description | The central field features a quartered shield design with four historical scenes representing Clatsop County: a sailing ship dated 1792 (upper left), a lighthouse amid trees (upper right), a winding river or road scene (lower left), and a log structure dated 1805 (lower right). The surrounding legend reads HISTORIC CLATSOP COUNTY with the centennial dates 1859 and 1959. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features an incuse circular field filled entirely with a multi-line text legend stating the trade value and redemption terms. The outer border carries the legend SOUVENIR COIN and 1859 OREGON CENTENNIAL 1959. The denomination FACE 50¢ VALUE appears prominently in the lower portion of the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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