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50 Cents – United States

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: Bicentennial of Daniel Boone birth
United States
Context
Years: 1934–1938
Issuer: United States Issuer flag
Period:
(since 1776)
Currency:
(since 1785)
Total mintage: 73,172
Material
Diameter: 30.6 mm
Weight: 12.5 g
Silver weight: 11.25 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 90% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
Obverse
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Reverse
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard165
Numista: #51959
Value
Exchange value: 0.50 USD = $0.50
Bullion value: $32.43
Inflation-adjusted value: 12.41 USD

Obverse

Description:
A frontiersman with a Kentucky chart and musket faces a tomahawk-wielding American Indian, with a stockade and sun in the background.
Inscription:
IN GOD WE TRUST

E PLURIBUS UNUM



DANIEL

BOONE

BICENTENNIAL



1934

PIONEER

YEAR



1935
Translation:
In God We Trust

Out of Many, One

Daniel

Boone

Bicentennial

1934

Pioneer

Year

1935
Script: Latin
Languages: English, Latin

Reverse

Description:
An artist's conception of Daniel Boone, as no verified portraits exist.
Inscription:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

HALF DOLLAR
Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded


Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
193410,007
193510,010
1935D5,005
1935S5,005
1936D5,005
1936S5,006
193612,012
19379,810
1937D2,506
1937S2,506
19382,100
1938D2,100
1938S2,100
Somewhat Rare