½ Dollar (US Capitol Visitor Center) , United States

2001

Obverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

The North Wing of the original Capitol is superimposed on an outline of the present building. A horse-drawn carriage appears in front and a circle of stars surrounds.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST U.S. CAPITOL 1800 2001

Reverse

Description:

An arrangement of inscriptions in different fonts and a circle of 16 stars, representing the 16 states that existed in 1800.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1800 6th CONGRESS SENATE 32 SENATORS HOUSE 106 MEMBERS E PLURIBUS UNUM HALF DOLLAR

Specifications

Weight11.34g
Diameter30.61mm
CompositionCopper-nickel clad copper
Orientationcoin
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Value½ Dollar

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