½ Dollar (Norfolk) obverse½ Dollar (Norfolk) reverse
United States

½ Dollar (Norfolk)

United States · Silver

The coin

The story

The Norfolk Half Dollar: the wordiest coin America ever made

In 1936 a sculptor born in Norfolk, Virginia, was asked to honor his own city on a coin. He answered by packing on more lettering than any U.S. coin before or since — and by putting a British crown on American money.

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