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½ Dollar – Hawaii

Standard circulation coins
Context
Year: 1883
Country: United States Country flag
Issuer: Hawaii
Ruler: Kalākaua
Currency:
(1847—1898)
Demonetization: 1 January 1904
Total mintage: 700,026
Material
Diameter: 30.5 mm
Weight: 12.5 g
Silver weight: 11.25 g
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (90% Silver, 10% Copper)
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard6
Numista: #16186
Value
Bullion value: $30.89

Obverse

Inscription:
KALAKAUA I KING OF HAWAII

· 1883 ·
Translation:
KALAKAUA I KING OF HAWAII

· 1883 ·
Script: Latin
Languages: Hawaiian, English

Reverse

Inscription:
UA MAU KE EA O KA AINA I KA PONO.

½ D

HAPALUA
Translation:
The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness.

Half D

Half
Script: Latin
Language: Hawaiian

Edge



Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1883700,000
188326Proof

Series: 1883 Hawaii circulation coins

1 Dime obverse
1 Dime reverse
1 Dime
1883
¼ Dollar obverse
¼ Dollar reverse
¼ Dollar
1883
½ Dollar obverse
½ Dollar reverse
½ Dollar
1883
1 Dollar obverse
1 Dollar reverse
1 Dollar
1883
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