United States ½ Dollar, 2019

50th Anniversary of Apollo 11

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United States United States
Currency Dollar (1785 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 50 Cents
Year 2019
Ruler Federal republic (1776–9999)
Composition Copper-nickel clad copper (8.33% nickel, balance copper clad)
Shape Round (Domed)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 11.34
Diameter (mm) 30.6
Thickness (mm) 3.12

Description

50 Cents from United States. Issued in 2019. Struck in Copper-nickel clad copper (8.33% nickel, balance copper clad). Measures 30.6 mm and weighs 11.34 g.

Obverse
Shoe print on the lunar surface,inscription of spaceflight programs separated by lunar phases above. Inscription below as well.
Reverse
A close-up of the photograph ‘Buzz Aldrin on the Moon’ taken July 20, 1969, showing a reflection in Buzz Aldrin’s helmet includes astronaut Neil Armstrong, the United States flag, and the lunar lander. (Out of many, one)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
2019 D 41.7K € 36,00 39%
2019 S 10K — Australian set; proof 1.6%
2019 S 99.9K € 40,00 Half dollar set; proof 8%
2019 S 66.8K € 31,00 Proof 76%
2019 S 5K — Spanish set; proof 1.1%

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