Half Dollar (Norfolk, Virginia, Bicentennial), 1936, Philadelphia mint

Classic Commemorative Silver and Gold (1892 - 1954)

Obverse: Seal of the City of Norfolk.

Lettering: BOROUGH ∙ OF ∙ NORFOLK ∙ BICENTENNIAL / 1936 / ∙ TOWN ∙ 1682 ∙ BOROUGH ∙ 1736 ∙ CITY ∙ 1845 ∙ / CITY ∙ OF ∙ NORFOLK ∙ VIRGINIA / ET ∙ TERRA ∙ ET ∙ MARE ∙ DIVITIAE ∙ TUAE / ∙ CRESCAS ∙

Reverse: Royal Mace of Norfolk.

Lettering: ∙ UNITED ∙ STATES ∙ OF ∙ AMERICA ∙ / ∙ HALF DOLLAR ∙ / NORFOLK VIRGINIA LAND GRANT / IN GOD WE TRUST / LIBERTY / E ∙ PLURIBUS UNUM / 16 / 36

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: 293