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½ Dollar (Providence, Rhode Island Tercentenary) , United States

1936
½ Dollar (Providence, Rhode Island Tercentenary) - Obverse

Obverse

½ Dollar (Providence, Rhode Island Tercentenary) - Reverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

John Williams in a canoe, holding a bible, and greeting a Native American who stands on the shore extending a hand. The “sun of religious liberty” appears in the background.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

: IN · GOD · WE · TRUST : 1636 · RHODE · ISLAND · 1936 LIBERTY

Engravers:
John Howard BensonArthur Graham Carey

Reverse

Description:

An anchor and shield motif, adopted from the Rhode Island state seal.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

: UNITED · STATES · OF · AMERICA : HALF · DOLLAR · HOPE · E · PLURIBUS · UNUM

Engravers:
John Howard BensonArthur Graham Carey

Specifications

Categories

Year1936