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½ Dollar - Kalākaua I , Hawaii

1883
½ Dollar - Kalākaua I - Obverse

Obverse

½ Dollar - Kalākaua I - Reverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

Bust of King Kalākaua I facing right, date below

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

KALAKAUA I KING OF HAWAII · 1883 ·

Engravers:
Charles Edward Barber

Reverse

Description:

Crowned four-sectioned shield separating value and surrounded by legend.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

UA MAU KE EA O KA AINA I KA PONO. ½ D HAPALUA

Translation:

The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness, Half

Engravers:
Charles Edward Barber

Specifications

  • Weight12.5g
  • Diameter30.5mm
  • CompositionSilver (.900) (Copper .100)
  • ShapeRound
  • TechniqueMilled
  • Value½ Dollar

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Year1883