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US 50 cents commemorative coins
Old Spanish Trail half dollar
Code : KM# 172
Obverse
Reverse
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General
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NameOld Spanish Trail half dollar
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CodeKM# 172
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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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Year1935
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CatalogKRAUSE
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Catalog NoKM# 172
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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 | HALF DOLLAR | E PLURIBUS UNUM | LIBERTY | ALVAR NUNEZ CABEZA DE VACA
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Reverse legendOLD SPANISH TRAIL | EL PASO | IN GOD WE TRUST | 1535-1935
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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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MintPhiladelphia Mint
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Circulation10 008
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Issue period1935
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Description
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Description
The Old Spanish Trail Half Dollar was released in 1935 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the Cabeza de Vaca Expedition and the opening of the Old Spanish Trail.
This obverse design features a Texas steer skull and the name of the pioneer Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca.
The reverse features a yucca plant in flower and a map showing the trail taken by Cabeza De Vaca.
Mint: Philadelphia
Designer: L.W. Hoffecker
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