Portsmouth 1965 Sesquicentennial Souvenir Half-Dollar

Title

Portsmouth 1965 Sesquicentennial Souvenir Half-Dollar

Subject

Sesquicentennial Souvenir

Description

June 1965 Portsmouth Sesquicentennial Souvenir half-dollar coin with gold color; some tarnish. One side depicts Native American and valley, other side redeeming information. On December 29, 1814 the Ohio legislature passed an act to incorporate the town of Portsmouth in Scioto County. This act took effect March 1, 1815.

Creator

unknown

Date

June 4, 1965

Contributor

Sesquicentennial Committee

Format

3.2 cm diameter coin

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Scioto County Public Library