1936 Arkansas Robinson Half Dollar : A Collector’s Guide.

The 1936 Arkansas Robinson Half Dollar is a key commemorative coin that holds historical and numismatic significance.

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Issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Arkansas' statehood (1836-1936).

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Designed by Edward Everett Burr, featuring allegorical and historical elements.

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The Robinson variety was introduced to honor Senator Joseph T. Robinson, making it the only U.S. commemorative coin to feature a living person at the time of issue.

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Obverse: Features a profile of Senator Joseph T. Robinson with “United States of America” and “Half Dollar” inscriptions.

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Reverse: Depicts an eagle with outstretched wings perched on a rising sun, symbolizing Arkansas’ progress.

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Three Mint Varieties: The Robinson half was struck in Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco, making complete sets desirable.

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The 1936 Arkansas Robinson Half Dollar remains a fascinating piece of American numismatic history, making it a must-have for serious collectors.

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