Obverse: Portrait of Columbus facing right with the denomination below
Reverse: The ship Santa Maria sailing to the left above 2 half planispheres that divides the date 1492 with a legend around the rim and the date below
Issuer: United States
Period: Federal republic (1776-date)
Year: 1893
Denomination: ½ Dollar
Currency: Dollar (1785-date)
Composition: Silver (.900)
Weight: 12.5 g
Diameter: 30.6 mm
Thickness: 2.15 mm
References: KM# 117, N# 4396
