½ Dollar (Columbia Sesquicentennial) , United States
Obverse
Reverse
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Obverse
Inside a circle stands the figure of Justice between The Capitol buildings of 1786 and 1936. Below there is the mintmark. Legend is outside the circle
Latin
SESQUICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION OF THE CAPITAL COLUMBIA SOUTH CAROLINA LIBERTY 1786 1936
Reverse
A palmetto tree surrounded by 13 stars
Latin
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA HALF DOLLAR E-PLURIBUS-UNUM IN GOD WE TRUST
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¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Maryland)
Obverse: The portrait in left profile of George Washington, the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797, is accompanied with the motto "IN GOD WE TRUST" and the lettering "LIBERTY" and it is surrounded with the face value and the inscription "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA", engravers' initials on neck truncation., Reverse: The dome of the Maryland Statehouse framed by two white oak leaf clusters is accompanied with the state's name ("MARYLAND"), the date of its admission into Union ("1788"), its nickname ("THE OLD LINE STATE"), the motto "E PLURIBUS UNUM" at the bottom and engraver's initials to the right.
