½ Dollar (Battle of Gettysburg) , United States

1936

Obverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

Portraits of veterans from the Union and the Confederacy

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

*UNITED .STATES. OF . AMERICA* BLUE.AND.GRAY.REUNION L I B E R T Y E.PLURIBUS UNUM

Engravers:

Frank Vittor

Reverse

Description:

Union and Confederate shields separated by a fasces, a bundle of sticks bound together around a double-sided ax, with sprays of oak and laurel to each side.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

1863*75th.ANNIVERSARY*1938 ·BATTLE·OF·GETTYSBURG IN GOD WE TRUST 1936 ·HALF·DOLLAR·

Engravers:

Frank Vittor

Specifications

Weight12.5g
Diameter30.6mm
Thickness2mm
CompositionSilver (.900)
Orientationcoin
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Value½ Dollar

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