½ Dollar (George Washington) , United States
1982
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
George Washington on horseback
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
GEORGE WASHINGTON LIBERTY 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF BIRTH·1982
Engravers:
Elizabeth Jones
Reverse
Description:
Eastern facade of Washington’s home at Mount Vernon, with a heraldic eagle appearing below
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN GOD WE TRUST HALF DOLLAR
Engravers:
Elizabeth Jones
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Year1982
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¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Florida - Silver Proof)
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", Reverse: A 16th-century Spanish galleon, space shuttle, and a strip of land with Sabal palm trees is depicted. The inscription "Gateway to Discovery" appears below.
