Coin: silver 50 cent

Museum number:
2-57129
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020057129
Accession number:
Acc.2970
Description:
Grant Memorial Half Dollar silver/copper coin. Minted in Philadelphia, 1922. Obverse: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / ULYSSES S. / GRANT / HALF DOLLAR / 1822-1922 - Bust of Grant facing right, no star. Reverse: IN GOD WE TRUST/ E / PLURI / BUS/ UNIUM - Log cabin in Point Pleasant, Ohio.
Donor:
Newton Henry Neustadter Jr. and Roberta Elliot Neustadter
Collection place:
Philadelphia Mint, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County
Production place:
Philadelphia Mint, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Maker or artist:
Laura Gardin Fraser
Collector:
Newton Henry Neustadter Jr.
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coins (money) and Half dollars
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
1922
Accession date:
1973
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: silver 50 cent, accession number 2-57129, described as Grant Memorial Half Dollar silver/copper coin. Minted in Philadelphia, 1922. Obverse: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / ULYSSES S. / GRANT / HALF DOLLAR / 1822-1922 - Bust of Grant facing right, no star. Reverse: IN GOD WE TRUST/ E / PLURI / BUS/ UNIUM - Log cabin in Point Pleasant, Ohio.

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