½ Dollar (California Diamond Jubilee) , United States

1925

Obverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

A kneeling figure of a “forty-niner” as he pans for gold.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST ·CALIFORNIA'S·DIAMOND· ·JUBILEE· 1925

Engravers:

Joseph Mora

Reverse

Description:

An image of a grizzly bear, which comes from the state emblem of California.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

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

Engravers:

Joseph Mora

Specifications

Weight12.5g
Diameter30.61mm
CompositionSilver (.900)
Orientationcoin
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Value50 Cents

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