1936 Robinson--Arkansas Centennial. MS-66 (PCGS).,This handsome Gem exhibits delicate golden iridescence to fully impressed, highly lustrous surfaces. This variant of the basic Arkansas Centennial half dollar not only commemorates the 100th anniversary of the admission of this state into the Union, but also honors the services rendered to the state by Joseph T. Robinson. Serving as governor in 1913, Robinson was elected to the United States Senate that year and represented his state until his death on July 14, 1937. The side with Robinsons portrait was designed by Henry Kreis.,From the A.J. Vanderbilt Collection. Acquired from Stacks in our capacity as official distributors of the Robinson--Arkansas Centennial commemorative half dollars, 1936.,