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½ Dollar (Columbus) , United States
1992

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Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Christopher Columbus at landfall. Shown in the background is the Santa Maria and a smaller ship with the crew disembarking.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST 1492 1992
Engravers:
Thomas James Ferrell
Reverse
Description:
The thee ships of Columbus’ voyage under sail, known as the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 500TH ANNIVERSARY OF COLUMBUS DISCOVERY E PLURIBUS UNUM HALF DOLLAR
Translation:
United States of America 500th Anniversary of Columbus Discovery Out of Many, One Half Dollar
Engravers:
Thomas D. Rogers
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