Coin: silver 50 cent
- Museum number:
- 2-57164
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020057164
- Accession number:
- Acc.2970
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Walking Liberty half dollar, 1942, minted in Philadelphia. Obverse: LIBERTY / IN GOD WE TRUST / (date) - Liberty walking left, holding branches of laurel and oak. rising sun on left side Reverse: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / HALF DOLLAR - eagle standing, facing left, wings outstretched, perched on rock next to mountain pine. Size: 3.0 cm. diameter Weight: 12.42 g
- 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:
- Adolph Alexander Weinman
- 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:
- 1942
- Accession date:
- 1973
- Department:
- Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
- Legacy documentation:
-