United States
½ Dollar (100th Anniversary of the National Park Service)
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The Half Dollar That Put a Child and a Frog on a Federal Coin
Most U.S. coins show a famous face or a soaring eagle. This one shows a kid crouching in the ferns, eye to eye with a frog. It is the 2016 National Park Service centennial half dollar — struck for a single year to celebrate, and quietly help pay for, America's parks.
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