Design · OBVERSE: Image of the New York skyline (circa 1913)
and side view of the Statue of Liberty, rising sun in the background; border
inscription “LIBERTY” (upper left), “IN GOD WE TRUST” (upper right) and
“1986” (lower) · REVERSE: Image of immigrants at Ellis Island,
accompanied by the words “A NATION OF IMMIGRANTS” and “E PLURIBUS UNUM”;
border inscription “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” (upper) and “HALF DOLLAR”
(lower) Specifications · Denomination: Half Dollar · Quality: Proof · Composition: Copper (0.33 troy oz), Nickel (0.03 troy
oz) · Diameter: 1.205 inches · Coin Weight: 11.34 grams (0.36 troy oz) · Shape: Round · Edge: Milled · Minted By: U.S. Mint, San Francisco (mint mark S) · Year of Issue: 1986 Note: Part of a three-coin set that also includes
a
five-dollar
gold coin and a
silver
dollar. |