Half Dollar (Cleveland Centennial / Great Lakes Exposition), 1936, Philadelphia mint
Classic Commemorative Silver and Gold (1892 - 1954)
Obverse: Moses Cleaveland bust left.
Lettering: ∙ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ∙ / HALF DOLLAR / LIBERTY / ∙ ∙ ∙ MOSES CLEAVELAND
Reverse: Dividers and map of the Great Lakes.
Lettering: 1836 GREAT LAKES EXPOSITION 1936 / CLEVELAND CENTENNIAL / IN GOD WE TRUST / E PLURIBUS UNUM
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: 289
Main data
Denomination: Half Dollar
Nickname: Cleveland Centennial / Great Lakes Exposition
Value: 0.5
Currency: Dollar
Year: 1936
Type: Commemorative
Minting
Mint: Philadelphia
Minting type: milled
Mintage: 50030
Designer: Brenda Putnam
Parameters
Material: Silver
Fineness: 0.9
Diameter (mm): 30.6
Thickness (mm): 2
Shape: Round
ObvRev: coin_180
