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US 50 cents commemorative coins
Cleveland Centennial half dollar
Code : KM# 177
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Reverse
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General
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NameCleveland Centennial half dollar
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CodeKM# 177
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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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Year1936-1937
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CatalogKRAUSE
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Catalog NoKM# 177
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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 | MOSES CLEAVELAND | LIBERTY | HALF DOLLAR
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Reverse legendGREAT LAKES EXPOSITION | CLEVELAND CENTENNIAL | IN GOD WE TRUST | E PLURIBUS UNUM | 1836 | 1936
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EdgeReeded
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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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MintPhiladelphia Mint
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Circulation50 030
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Issue period1936-1937
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Description
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Description
The Cleveland Great Lakes Exposition Half Dollar was released in 1936 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the city of Cleveland and the Great Lakes Exposition.
The obverse design features Moses Cleaveland, who founded Cleveland.
The reverse features a mapmaker''s compass poised over a map of the Great Lakes and pointing to the northern and southern extremities of the lakes. The stars indicate the locations of major cities.
Mint: Philadelphia
Designer: Brenda Putnam
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