½ Dollar – United States
Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1916–1947
Issuer: United States 
Period:
(since 1776)
Currency:
(since 1785)
Subdivision: ½ Dollar = 50 Cents
Total mintage: 467,563,400
Material
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard142
Numista: #4455
Value
Exchange value: ½ USD = $0.50
Bullion value: $30.89
Inflation-adjusted value: 15.88 USD
Obverse
Reverse
Inscription:
UNITED·STATES·oF·AMERICA
E·PLURIBUS
UNUM
HALF·DOLLAR AAW
E·PLURIBUS
UNUM
HALF·DOLLAR AAW
Translation:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
OUT OF MANY
ONE
HALF DOLLAR
OUT OF MANY
ONE
HALF DOLLAR
Script: Latin
Engraver: Adolph Alexander Weinman
Edge
Reeded
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| United States Mint of Philadelphia | — |
| United States Mint of Denver | D |
| United States Mint of San Francisco | S |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | — | 608,000 | ||
| 1916 | D | 1,000,000 | ||
| 1916 | S | 508,000 | ||
| 1917 | — | 12,300,000 | ||
| 1917 | D | 765,400 | ||
| 1917 | S | 952,000 | ||
| 1918 | — | 6,600,000 | ||
| 1918 | D | 3,900,000 | ||
| 1918 | S | 10,300,000 | ||
| 1919 | — | 962,000 | ||
| 1919 | S | 1,800,000 | ||
| 1919 | D | 1,200,000 | ||
| 1920 | — | 6,400,000 | ||
| 1920 | D | 1,600,000 | ||
| 1920 | S | 4,600,000 | ||
| 1921 | D | 208,000 | ||
| 1921 | S | 548,000 | ||
| 1921 | — | 246,000 | ||
| 1923 | S | 2,200,000 | ||
| 1927 | S | 2,400,000 | ||
| 1928 | S | 1,900,000 | ||
| 1929 | D | 1,000,000 | ||
| 1929 | S | 1,900,000 | ||
| 1933 | S | 1,800,000 | ||
| 1934 | — | 7,000,000 | ||
| 1934 | S | 3,700,000 | ||
| 1934 | D | 2,400,000 | ||
| 1935 | — | 9,200,000 | ||
| 1935 | D | 3,000,000 | ||
| 1935 | S | 3,900,000 | ||
| 1936 | — | 12,600,000 | ||
| 1936 | — | 3,901 | Proof | |
| 1936 | D | 4,300,000 | ||
| 1936 | S | 3,900,000 | ||
| 1937 | — | 9,500,000 | ||
| 1937 | D | 1,800,000 | ||
| 1937 | S | 2,100,000 | ||
| 1937 | — | 5,728 | Proof | |
| 1938 | — | 4,100,000 | ||
| 1938 | — | 8,152 | Proof | |
| 1938 | D | 491,600 | ||
| 1939 | — | 6,800,000 | ||
| 1939 | — | 8,808 | Proof | |
| 1939 | D | 4,300,000 | ||
| 1939 | S | 2,600,000 | ||
| 1940 | — | 9,200,000 | ||
| 1940 | — | 11,279 | Proof | |
| 1940 | S | 4,600,000 | ||
| 1941 | — | 24,200,000 | ||
| 1941 | — | 15,412 | Proof | |
| 1941 | D | 11,200,000 | ||
| 1941 | S | 8,100,000 | ||
| 1942 | — | 47,800,000 | ||
| 1942 | — | 21,120 | Proof | |
| 1942 | D | 11,000,000 | ||
| 1942 | S | 12,700,000 | ||
| 1943 | S | 13,500,000 | ||
| 1943 | — | 53,200,000 | ||
| 1943 | D | — | ||
| 1944 | — | 28,200,000 | ||
| 1944 | D | 9,800,000 | ||
| 1944 | S | 8,900,000 | ||
| 1945 | — | 31,500,000 | ||
| 1945 | D | 10,000,000 | ||
| 1945 | S | 10,200,000 | ||
| 1946 | — | 12,100,000 | ||
| 1946 | D | 2,200,000 | ||
| 1946 | S | 3,700,000 | ||
| 1947 | — | 4,100,000 | ||
| 1947 | D | 3,900,000 |
🌱 Very Common