½ Dollar (US Capitol Visitor Center) , United States
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
The North Wing of the original Capitol is superimposed on an outline of the present building. A horse-drawn carriage appears in front and a circle of stars surrounds.
Latin
LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST U.S. CAPITOL 1800 2001
Reverse
An arrangement of inscriptions in different fonts and a circle of 16 stars, representing the 16 states that existed in 1800.
Latin
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1800 6th CONGRESS SENATE 32 SENATORS HOUSE 106 MEMBERS E PLURIBUS UNUM HALF DOLLAR
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