Obverse
Columbus standing on shore
Lettering: LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST 1492 1992
Reverse
Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria sailing right
Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 500TH ANNIVERSARY OF COLUMBUS DISCOVERY HALF DOLLAR E PLURIBUS UNUM
Extended information
Year
Denomination
Currency
Metal
Copper-Nickel plated Copper
Krause catalog
KM# 237
Weight
11.34 g.
Diameter
30.6
mm.
Thickness
2.2 mm.
Engraver
T. James Ferrell, Thomas D. Rogers
Alignment
Coin ↑↓
Shape
Round
Edge
Reeded