1/2 Dollar Elgin, Ill., Centennial

€48,619.00
IssuerUnited States
Year1936
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1/2 Dollar = 50 Cents (1/2 USD)
CurrencyDollar (1785-date)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight12.5 g
Dimensions30.6 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Trygve Rovelstad
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#180
Obverse descriptionThe profile of a pioneer facing left. This is a detail view from one of the pioneers who appears on the reverse.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringPIONEER IN GOD WE TRUST 1673-1936
Reverse descriptionImage of the Pioneer Memorial statue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringUNITED STATES OF AMERICA LIBERTY PIONEER-MEMORIAL - ELGIN, ILLINOIS E.PLURIBUS.UNUM HALF DOLLAR
(Translation: United States of America Liberty Pioneer-Memorial - Elgin, Illinois Out of Many, One Half Dollar)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1936  - - 20 015
Catalog ID2555199000
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