1986 Half Dollar: Statue of Liberty + Ellis Island Quarter

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Channel: BigDCoins · 2018 · Education

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Characteristics
The coin design depicts an immigrant family approaching Ellis Island with a mixture of hope and uncertainty. The hospital building can be seen in the background. Design candidates were developed in consultation with representatives of Ellis Island.
Obverse Inscriptions
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
LIBERTY
IN GOD WE TRUST
QUARTER DOLLAR
Reverse Inscriptions
ELLIS ISLAND
NEW JERSEY
2017
E PLURIBUS UNUM

Description info from US Mint website

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