½ Dollar (Fort Vancouver) – United States
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 100th Anniversary of the Founding of Fort Vancouver
United States
Context
Year: 1925
Issuer: United States 
Period:
(since 1776)
Currency:
(since 1785)
Subdivision: ½ Dollar = 50 Cents
Total mintage: 14,994
Material
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard158
Numista: #78877
Value
Exchange value: ½ USD = $0.50
Bullion value: $32.43
Inflation-adjusted value: 9.37 USD
Obverse
Description:
Dr. John McLoughlin, founder of Fort Vancouver (1825) and Oregon City, facing left. Denomination below.
Inscription:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
1825 1925
IN GOD WE TRUST
DR·JOHN McLOUGHLIN
HALF DOLLAR
1825 1925
IN GOD WE TRUST
DR·JOHN McLOUGHLIN
HALF DOLLAR
Script: Latin
Engraver: Laura Gardin Fraser
Reverse
Description:
A pioneer with a musket before a fort and mountain peak.
Inscription:
FORT VANCOUVER CENTENNIAL
· VANCOUVER · WASHINGTON · FOUNDED · 1825 · BY ·
HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY
· VANCOUVER · WASHINGTON · FOUNDED · 1825 · BY ·
HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY
Script: Latin
Engraver: Laura Gardin Fraser
Edge
Reeded
Categories
| Building> Castle or fortification |
| Person> Politician |
| Geography> Mountain |
| Object> Firearms |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| United States Mint of San Francisco | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | — | 14,994 |
⭐ Rare