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US 50 cents commemorative coins
Iowa Centennial half dollar
Code : KM# 197
Obverse
Reverse
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General
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NameIowa Centennial half dollar
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CodeKM# 197
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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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Year1946
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CatalogKRAUSE
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Catalog NoKM# 197
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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 | THE OLD STONE CAPITOL IOWA CITY | LIBERTY | HALF DOLLAR
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Reverse legendIOWA STATEHOOD CENTENNIAL | 1846-1946 | E PLURIBUS UNUM | OUR LIBERTIES OUR RIGHTS WE PRIZE AND WILL MAINTAIN
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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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Circulation100 057
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Issue period1946
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Description
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Description
The Iowa Centennial Half Dollar was released in 1946 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Iowa statehood.
The obverse design features the first stone capitol building at Iowa City.
The reverse features the Iowa State Seal of an eagle with wings spread outward, holding a large ribbon with the words ''Our Liberties Our Rights We Prize and Will Maintain.''
Mint: Philadelphia
Designer: Adam Pietz
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