Silver 1/2 dollar, New Orleans (La.), 1836. 1989.99.271

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1989.99.271

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 11.89
    • Diameter (in mm): 30

Typological Description

  • Object Type: F
  • Date: 1836

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1836
  • Denomination: 1/2 dollar
  • Material: Silver

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: ************* (date)
    • Type: Draped, capped bust l.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; HALF DOL.
    • Type: eagle, wings spread, head l., shield on breast, holding arrows and branch, motto on scroll above.

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1989.99.271
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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