Obverse: Head of Abraham Lincoln taken from the statue by Andrew O’Connor in Springfield, Illinois
Reverse: Based on Illinois State Seal. An eagle is depicted with one talon on a shield and a ribbon in its beak. The ribbon contains the words “State Sovereignty National Union”
Issuer: United States
Period: Federal republic (1776-date)
Year: 1918
Denomination: ½ Dollar
Currency: Dollar (1785-date)
Composition: Silver (.900)
Weight: 12.5 g
Diameter: 30.61 mm
Thickness: 2.15 mm
References: KM# 143
