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US 50 cents commemorative coins
Fort Vancouver Centennial half dollar
Code : KM# 158
Obverse
Reverse
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General
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NameFort Vancouver Centennial half dollar
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CodeKM# 158
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StatusReference
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CountryUnited States
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Denomination50
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Unitcent
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Year1925
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CatalogKRAUSE
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Catalog NoKM# 158
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Content
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TypeCommemorative
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SeriesEarly United States commemorative coins | 50 Cents Silver (1892-1954)
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Obverse legendUNITED STATES OF AMERICA | IN GOD WE TRUST | 1825 | 1925 | DR. JOHN MCLOUGHLIN | HALF DOLLAR
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Reverse legendFORT VANCOUVER CENTENNIAL | VANCOUVER WASHINGTON FOUNDED 1825 BY HUDSON''S BAY COMPANY
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EdgeReeded
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GroupНовая группа
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Parametres
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ShapeRound
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OrientationCoin (180°)
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MaterialSilver
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Fineness900
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Weight12.5
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Diameter30.61
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Thickness2.15
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MintSan Francisco Mint
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MarksNone
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Circulation14 994
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Issue period1925
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Description
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Description
The Fort Vancouver Centennial Half Dollar was released in 1925 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of Fort Vancouver by the Hudson Bay Company, State of Washington.
The obverse design features the likeness and name of Dr. John McLoughlin, builder of the fort.
The reverse features the full-length figure of a frontiersman with gun, the fort and a mountain peak in the background.
Mint: San Francisco
Designer: Laura Gardin Fraser
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