½ Dollar (Cleveland Centennial / Great Lakes Exposition) , United States

1936

Obverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

Bust of Moses Cleaveland

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA . HALF DOLLAR . LIBERTY...MOSES CLEAVELAND

Engravers:

Brenda Putnam

Reverse

Description:

The Great Lakes, a compass

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

GREAT LAKES EXPOSITION 1836 1936 CLEVELAND CENTENNIAL IN GOD WE TRUST E PLURIBUS UNUM

Engravers:

Brenda Putnam

Specifications

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

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