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US 50 cents commemorative coins
Battle of Gettysburg half dollar
Code : KM# 181
Obverse
Reverse
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General
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NameBattle of Gettysburg half dollar
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CodeKM# 181
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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# 181
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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 | BLUE AND GRAY REUNION | LIBERTY | E PLURIBUS UNUM
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Reverse legend75TH ANNIVERSARY | 1863 | 1938 | BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG | IN GOD WE TRUST | 1936 | HALF DOLLAR
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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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Circulation26 928
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Issue period1936
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Description
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Description
The Battle of Gettysburg Half Dollar was released in 1936 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of one of the most crucial battles of the Civil War.
The obverse design features the profile images of Union and Confederate Soldiers.
The reverse featuresa fasces—a bundle of sticks bound around an axe—flanked by shields of the Union and Confederacy and supported by sprays of oak and laurel.
Mint: Philadelphia
Designer: Frank Vittor
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