½ Dollar (Bridgeport) , United States

Obverse: Profile portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh, who had been granted the charter for colonization by Queen Elizabeth I., Reverse: Ellinore Dare and her child Virginia Dare, who was the first child born in America to English parents. To each side are sailing ships and below is a pine branch.

Obverse: Two children standing and reciting the Pledge of Allegiance, the little girl proudly wearing her grandfather’s old American Legion hat., Reverse: The reverse design completes the phrase from the obverse “I pledge allegiance to the flag… of the United States of America.” The design depicts an American Flag waving atop a high flagpole as seen from the children’s point-of-view from the ground below. The American Legion’s emblem is featured just above the flag.

Obverse: Reproduction of the Liberty Head $2.50 Gold Quarter Eagle, (1840 to 1907), originally designed by Christian Gobrecht., Reverse: James Buchanan during his early youth, when he worked as a bookkeeper in a small country store owned by his family.