United States ½ Dollar, 1936
Arkansas Centennial
Information
Country
United States
Currency
Dollar
(1785 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
½ Dollar = 50 Cents
Year
1936
Ruler
Federal republic
(1776–9999)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
12.5
Diameter (mm)
30.6
Description
½ Dollar = 50 Cents from United States. Issued in 1936. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 30.6 mm and weighs 12.5 g.
- Obverse
- Senator Joseph T. Robinson. He was a well known figure within Arkansas having served in the House of Representatives, as governor, and finally within the Senate.
- Reverse
- An eagle with wings spread, perched on the rising sun with rays emanating upwards, a geometrical shape in the background with the word “Arkansas” in the centre, amidst an arrangement of stars. (United States of America Arkansas In God we Trust Out of Many, One Half Dollar 1935)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 25.3K | € 140,00 | Philadelphia |
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