United States ½ Dollar, 1934 – 1938

Boone Bicentennial

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United States United States
Currency Dollar (1785 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 50 Cents
Year 1934 – 1938
Ruler Federal republic (1776–9999)
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 12.5
Diameter (mm) 30.6

Description

50 Cents from United States. Issued from 1934 to 1938. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 30.6 mm and weighs 12.5 g.

Obverse
A frontiersman holding a chart of Kentucky and a musket, facing an American Indian holding a tomahawk. In the background, a blockhouse stockade and a sun with rays appear. (In God we Trust
Out of Many, One
Daniel
Boone
Bicentennial
1934
Pioneer
Year
1935)
Reverse
A portrait of Daniel Boone. Since no known portraits of him exist, this is an artist's conception.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
1938  2.1K — KM# 165.2 (1934 added above PIONEER on obverse) 10%
1938 D 2.1K — KM# 165.2 (1934 added above PIONEER on obverse) 6%
1938 S 2.1K — KM# 165.2 (1934 added above PIONEER on obverse) 7%
1937  9.8K € 160,00 KM# 165.2 (1934 added above PIONEER on obverse) 24%
1937 D 2.5K — KM# 165.2 (1934 added above PIONEER on obverse) 7%
1937 S 2.5K — KM# 165.2 (1934 added above PIONEER on obverse) 8%
1936  12K € 160,00 KM# 165.2 (1934 added above PIONEER on obverse) 25%
1936 D 5K — KM# 165.2 (1934 added above PIONEER on obverse) 7%
1936 S 5K — KM# 165.2 (1934 added above PIONEER on obverse) 8%
1935  10K — KM# 165.1 17%
1935  10K € 240,00 KM# 165.2 (1934 added above PIONEER on obverse) 29%
1935 D 5K — KM# 165.1 14%
1935 D 2K — KM# 165.2 (1934 added above PIONEER on obverse) 6%
1935 S 5K — KM# 165.1 15%
1935 S 2K — KM# 165.2 (1934 added above PIONEER on obverse) 8%
1934  10K € 110,00 KM# 165.1 21%

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