Maine Centennial Half Dollar
- Year of Issue: 1920
- Authorizing Legislation: Public Law 66-199
Background
The Maine Centennial Half Dollar was released in 1920 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Maine’s admission into the Union.
Characteristics
The obverse design features the Maine State Seal.
The reverse features a pine wreath.
Obverse Inscriptions
- UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- HALF DOLLAR
- DIRIGO
- MAINE
Reverse Inscriptions
- MAINE CENTENNIAL 1820-1920
- E PLURIBUS UNUM
- LIBERTY
- IN GOD WE TRUST
Mint and Mint Mark
Artist Information
- Designer: Anthony de Francisci