| Issuer | Dominican Republic (1844-date) |
| Year | 1989-1990 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Peso |
| Currency | Peso oro (1937-date) |
| Composition | Nickel clad steel |
| Weight | 11.35 g |
| Dimensions | 30.55 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#73, Schön#75 |
| Obverse description | National coat of arms, year of issue |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DOMINICANA
DIOS PATRIA LIBERTAD
REPUBLICA DOMINICANA (Translation: Dominican Republic God Fatherland Liberty) |
| Reverse description | Denomination, image of the monument Columbus Lighthouse |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | MEDIO PESO
FARO A COLON (Translation: Half peso Columbus Lighthouse) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1989 - KM#73.1; Royal Canadian Mint - 8 000 000 1990 - KM#73.2; Royal Canadian Mint - 1 500 000 |
| Catalog ID | 7258163450 |
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