½ Dollar (Basketball Hall of Fame) 2020 front ½ Dollar (Basketball Hall of Fame) 2020 back
½ Dollar (Basketball Hall of Fame) 2020 photo
© Image courtesy of the United States Mint

½ Dollar Basketball Hall of Fame

2020 year
Copper-nickel clad copper 11.34 g 30.60 mm
Description
Issuer
United States
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2020
Value
50 Cents (0.50&nbspUSD)
Currency
Dollar (1785-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel clad copper
Weight
11.34 g
Diameter
30.60 mm
Shape
Round (Domed)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#197714
Rarity index
64%

Reverse

A basketball about to pass through the net.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA·
E PLURIBUS UNUM·
HALF DOLLAR

Engraver: Phebe Hemphill

Designer: Donna Weaver

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Dome-shaped and will feature common obverse (heads) and reverse (tails) designs. The first-ever colorized coins produced by the United States Mint! Coins with proof and uncirculated finishes went on sale April 4th, and the colorized versions of the silver and clad coins went on sale at a later date. Authorized by Public Law 115-343 in recognition of the 60th anniversary of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.



A special limited-edition set for kids features a curved Basketball Hall of Fame Enhanced Uncirculated Half Dollar that was only available in this set!

Interesting fact

The Basketball Hall of Fame ½ Dollar coin from the United States, minted in 2020, features a unique design that stands out from other coins. On the obverse (front) side, the coin depicts a stylized basketball with the words "Basketball Hall of Fame" written above it. The reverse (back) side features a portrait of a basketball player in action, with the inscription "United States of America" and the motto "E Pluribus Unum" (Latin for "Out of many, one") above the player's head. This coin is made of copper-nickel clad copper, weighs 11.34 grams, and has a diameter of 30.61 millimeters. It is a non-circulating coin, meaning it is not intended for general circulation and is instead produced for collectors and special occasions.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020 D 13639 - - - - - -
2020 S 26584 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Dollar (Basketball Hall of Fame) 2020 coin.