1 oz Gold Bars. Proof & Mint Sets. 1936 Texas Independence Centennial Half BU. Photos in this listing may or may not be stock photos. The photos are meant to be an indication of the product you will receive. 3617 oz of Silver. Individual coins come in protective packaging. This coin has a low mintage of 8,911 pieces. Minted at the Philadelphia Mint. Obverse: Features a large five-pointed star behind the eagle. Reverse: Shows the kneeling figure of winged Victory, and on each side, medallions with portraits of General Sam Houston and Stephen Austin, founders of the Republic and State of Texas. Protect and display your Texas Half by adding a protective plastic capsule. This coin will make an excellent addition to any collection. Add this 1936 Texas Independence Centennial coin to your cart today! This is not a photo of the actual item.