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½ Dollar (Columbian Exposition) , United States

1892-1893
½ Dollar (Columbian Exposition) - Obverse

Obverse

½ Dollar (Columbian Exposition) - Reverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

Portrait of Christopher Columbus facing right with the denomination below

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

*UNITED STATES OF AMERICA* COLUMBIAN HALF DOLLAR

Reverse

Description:

The ship Santa Maria sailing to the left above 2 half planispheres that divides the date 1493 with a legend around the rim and the date below.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION CHICAGO 14 92 *1893*

Specifications

  • Weight12.5g
  • Diameter30.61mm
  • Thickness2.15mm
  • CompositionSilver (.900)
  • Orientationcoin
  • ShapeRound
  • TechniqueMilled
  • Value½ Dollar

Categories

Year1892 ~ 1893