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50 Cents
(World War II) – United States
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration:
50th Anniversary of WWII
United States
Context
Year:
1993
Issuer:
United States
Period:
Federal republic
(since 1776)
Currency:
Dollar
(since 1785)
Total mintage:
514,468
Material
Diameter:
30.61 mm
Weight:
11.34 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Copper
(
Nickel
-clad
Copper
)
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Coin alignment
OBVERSE ↑
⟳
flip
REVERSE ↓
References
KM:
#
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243
Numista:
#32982
Value
Exchange value:
0.50 USD = $0.50
Inflation-adjusted value:
1.14 USD
Obverse
Description:
A soldier, sailor, and airman look up at a B-17 bomber flying left, with a "V" in the background, all within a surrounding legend.
Inscription:
*****
IN GOD
WE TRUST
LIBERTY 1991-1995
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
Thomas James Ferrell
Designer:
George Klauba
Reverse
Description:
Soldier prone on beach with rifle, facing right. A plane flies above; three boats are in the water to the left, with foliage to the right. Legend and denomination text surround the scene.
Inscription:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
E PLURIBUS UNUM
HALF DOLLAR
Translation:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
OUT OF MANY, ONE
HALF DOLLAR
Script:
Latin
Languages:
English
,
Latin
Engraver:
Thomas James Ferrell
Designer:
Bill J. Leftwich
Edge
Reeded
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Name
Mark
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P
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1993
P
197,072
+
1993
P
317,396
Proof
+
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