Both sides were designed by Elizabeth Jones. This coin is the first Statue of Liberty - Ellis Island Commemorative Half Dollar ever. The obverse features a beautiful design of Lady Liberty standing proudly on Ellis Island in the classic pose we all revere. The obverse of the Statue of Liberty half eagle (five dollars) features a close-up view of the Statue of Liberty's face, while the reverse depicts a bald eagle in flight. The 1986 Liberty Half Dollar is composed of 92 Copper and 8 Nickel. Obverse (left) and reverse (right) of the dollar The reverse, also designed by Mercanti but with assistance from Matthew Peloso, features the statue's torch and a quote from Emma Lazarus' 1883 poem The New Colossus. The half dollar contains Copper/Nickel bonded to an inner core of pure Copper. It features a Silver dollar and clad half dollar commemorating the 100th birthday of New York's most famous landmark. ![]() The obverse of the Statue of Liberty dollar, designed by John Mercanti, features the Statue of Liberty in front of the main building of Ellis Island. Product Details Celebrate Liberty's centennial with a two-coin commemorative set. ![]() Obverse (left) and reverse (right) of the half dollar Winter, depicts an immigrant family viewing America from Ellis Island. 8999 About this item 1986 S US Mint Commemorative Liberty Ellis Island Silver Dollar and Clad/ Half 2 Coin Set in OGP Product details Item Weight : 0. Steever, features a view of the Statue of Liberty in 1913 with an immigrant ship in the background. The obverse of the Statue of Liberty half dollar, designed by Edgar Z. The act allowed the coins to be struck in both proof and uncirculated finishes. ![]() 99–61) authorized the production of three coins, a clad half dollar, a silver dollar, and a gold half eagle, to commemorate the centennial of the Statue of Liberty ( Liberty Enlightening the World). ![]() The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Commemorative Coin Act ( Pub.
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