Obverse
Seal of the City of Norfolk
Lettering: BOROUGH ∙ OF ∙ NORFOLK ∙ BICENTENNIAL ∙ 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
Extended information
Year
Denomination
Currency
Metal
Krause catalog
KM# 184
Weight
12.5 g.
Diameter
30.6
mm.
Thickness
0.9 mm.
Engraver
William Marks Simpson, Marjorie Emory Simpson
Alignment
Coin ↑↓
Shape
Round
Edge
Reeded
