1918 Lincoln Illinois Commemorative Half Dollar 50C. Our auctions typically start well below retail. We feature proven products and great customer service. Like what you see?
To commemorate the 300th anniversary of the founding of Providence and help fund a memorial to Roger Williams. Obverse – John H. Benson and Arthur G. Roger Williams kneeling in a canoe with his right hand raised as a gesture of friendship. His left hand is holding a Bible. A Narragansett Indian is standing on the State Rock shore with his hand extended, greeting Williams. In the left background, behind the Narragansett is a stalk of corn. The sun is rising in the background. The anniversary dates “1936” and “1636” and the words “RHODE ISLAND” are located between the inner and outer borders. Reverse – John H. A stylized state seal of Rhode Island. The Anchor of Hope is in the center of the coin with a ribbon above the anchor. The word “HOPE” is emblazoned on the ribbon. 1936 S – Rhode Island Commemorative Silver Half Dollar – NGC MS66.