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½ Dollar (New Rochelle) , United States
1938

Obverse

Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
John Pell with a calf.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
¤ SETTLED · 1688 · INCORPORATED · 1899 ¤ GKL NEW · ROCHELLE · NEW · YORK
Engravers:
Gertrude K. Lathrop
Reverse
Description:
Coat of arms of the city which represents a fleur-de-lis.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
UNITED · STATES · OF · AMERICA E · PLURIBUS · UNUM LIBERTY IN · GOD · WE · TRUST 1938 HALF · DOLLAR
Engravers:
Gertrude K. Lathrop
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