- Home
- Category
- Issuer
- United States
- ½ Dollar (Lynchburg, Virginia Sesquicentennial)
½ Dollar (Lynchburg, Virginia Sesquicentennial) , United States
1936

Obverse

Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Senator Carter Glass facing left.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST CARTER GLASS
Engravers:
Charles Keck
Reverse
Description:
Standing Liberty on the front of the old court.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
LYNCHBURG VIRGINIA SESQUI-CENTENNIAL E · PLURIBUS UNUM 1786 1936 HALF DOLLAR
Engravers:
Charles Keck
Specifications
Categories
Issuer Hierarchy
Year1936
Related Coins


United States
¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Ellis Island (Statue of Liberty National Monument), New Jersey - Silver 5 oz Bullion)
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" surrounded with the denomination and the inscription "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA", Reverse: An immigrant family is shown approaching Ellis Island with a mixture of hope and uncertainty. The hospital building can be seen in the background.