Half Dollar (Hudson New York Sesquicentennial), 1935, Philadelphia mint
Classic Commemorative Silver and Gold (1892 - 1954)
Obverse: Hudson's ship, the Half Moon sailing right.
Lettering: ∙ CITY OF HUDSON ∙ N ∙ Y ∙ / 1785 ∙ 1935 / ET DECUS ET PRETIUM RECTI / E PLURIBUS UNUM
Reverse: Seal of the City of Hudson.
Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / HALF DOLLAR / IN GOD WE TRUST / HUDSON
Edge: Reeded
Identification
Yeoman, R. S., Bressett, K., Bowers Q. D., Garrett J. (Ed.) (2009). A Guide Book of United States Coins 2010: The Official Red Book (63rd ed.). Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, LLC
page: 287
Main data
Denomination: Half Dollar
Nickname: Hudson New York Sesquicentennial
Value: 0.5
Currency: Dollar
Year: 1935
Type: Commemorative
Minting
Mint: Philadelphia
Minting type: milled
Mintage: 10008
Designer: Chester Beach
Parameters
Material: Silver
Fineness: 0.9
Diameter (mm): 30.6
Thickness (mm): 2
Shape: Round
ObvRev: coin_180
