United States ½ Dollar, 2022
National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
Information
Country
United States
United States
Currency
Dollar
(1785 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
50 Cents
Year
2022
Ruler
Federal republic
(1776–9999)
Composition
Copper-nickel clad copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
11.34
Diameter (mm)
30.6
Description
50 Cents from United States. Issued in 2022. Struck in Copper-nickel clad copper. Measures 30.6 mm and weighs 11.34 g.
- Obverse
- A figure in military fatigues and combat boots using a pair of crutches. The left leg has been amputated from the thigh down. The negative space below shows the missing leg in silhouette. The Purple Heart medal appears behind the figure.
- Reverse
- A young boy holding the dress cap of an enlisted Marine. The silhouette of a Marine in dress blues stands behind him in negative space, emphasizing the loss that affects the families of Purple Heart recipients.
- Edge
- Reeded
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