50 Cents from United States Mint Mint: United States Mint (founded 1792)

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1917

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Silver

Dimensions

12.4 g, 6:00, 30.1 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001

Accession Number

2001.87.33984

Geography

Made in United States

Culture

American

Period

20th century

Classification

Numismatics

Disclaimer

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, LIBERTY, E PLURIBUS UNUM, HALF DOLLAR, Image of eagle on a branch l.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1917, Image of setting sun and image of liberty with flowers l.
Provenance
Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., by 2001; transferred to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2001
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, half dollars, money

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