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US 50 cents commemorative coins
San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge half dollar
Code : KM# 174
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Reverse
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General
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NameSan Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge half dollar
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CodeKM# 174
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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
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CatalogKRAUSE
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Catalog NoKM# 174
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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 | LIBERTY | HALF DOLLAR
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Reverse legendSAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE | 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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MintSan Francisco Mint
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Circulation71 424
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Issue period1936
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Description
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Description
The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Half Dollar was released in 1936 to commemorate the opening of the bridge that year.
The obverse design features a grizzly bear, the symbol of California.
The reverse features a view of the bridge with the historic Ferry Tower in the foreground, Yerba Buena Island and East Bay Hills in the distance.
Mint: San Francisco
Designer: Jacques Schnier
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