George Washington 250th Anniversary Half Dollar
Commemorative Coins
- Year of Issue: 1982
- Authorizing Legislation: Public Law 97-104
Background
The George Washington 250th Anniversary Half Dollar was released in 1982 to commemorate the 250th anniversary of George Washington’s birth.
Characteristics
The obverse design features George Washington astride a horse.
The reverse features Mt. Vernon.
Obverse Inscriptions
- GEORGE WASHINGTON
- LIBERTY
- 250TH ANNIVESARY OF BIRTH
- 1952
Reverse Inscriptions
- UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- IN GOD WE TRUST
- HALF DOLLAR
Mint and Mint Mark
Artist Information
- Sculptor: Elizabeth Jones