½ Dollar (100th Anniversary of the National Park Service) , United States
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Obverse
A hiker discovering the majesty of the wilderness and a small child discovering a frog hiding in ferns, celebrating the diversity and breadth of the National Park Service Designer: Barbara Fox
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NATIONAL PARK SERVICE CENTENNIAL IN GOD WE TRUST 1916 2016 LIBERTY
Reverse
The National Park Service logo, which has been in use since 1951. Within the logo, the Sequoia tree represents vegetation, the bison represents wildlife, the mountains and water represent scenic and recreational aspects, and the arrowhead represents historical and archaeological aspects..
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA E PLURIBUS UNUM HALF DOLLAR STEWARDSHIP RECREATION
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