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50 Cents - Sesquicentennial Shawneetown, Illinois
| Issuer | United States |
| Year | 1960 |
| Type | Local coin |
| Value | 50 Cents (0.50 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 12.08 g |
| Dimensions | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round
Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 1 July 1960 |
| Reference(s) | |
| Obverse description | Images of the town past (courthouse etc.) and future (silhouette), surrounded by the legend. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | SHAWNEETOWN .
ILLINOIS
1810 - 1960 |
| Reverse description | Token value, conditions, redemption etc., surrounded by the legend. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | SHAWNEETOWN
SESQUICENTENNIAL
GOOD FOR
50¢
IN TRADE
REDEEMABLE AT THE
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
SHAWNEETOWN, ILL.
UNTIL NOON, JULY 1
1960
SOUVENIR MONEY |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1960 - Proof -
|
| Catalog ID | 6527741100 |
| Comments | |
