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  2. Christopher Columbus Quincentenary coins - Wikipedia

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    The Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Coin Act (Pub. L. 102–281) authorized the production of three coins, a clad half dollar, a silver dollar, and a gold half eagle, to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' discovery of America. The act allowed the coins to be struck in both proof and uncirculated finishes. [1]

  3. Columbus Quincentenary - Wikipedia

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    Among other Christopher Columbus Quincentenary coins, on August 28, 1992, a Christopher Columbus Quincentenary dollar coin was issued by the United States Mint. The coin honored the achievements of Columbus, and the proceeds from its surcharges were given to the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation in order to further its research. [20]

  4. List of United States commemorative coins and medals (1990s)

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    Christopher Columbus Quincentenary dollar [12] Christopher Columbus, a globe, and ships Half of a ship and half of the U.S. Space Shuttle Discovery: Ag 90%, Cu 10% Authorized: 4,000,000 (max) Uncirculated: 106,949 D Proof: 385,241 P 1992 – 1993 $5: Christopher Columbus Quincentenary half eagle [13] Christopher Columbus facing a map of the ...

  5. United States commemorative coins - Wikipedia

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    The first commemorative coin of the United States made specifically as a circulation issue was the 1921 Peace dollar. The coin was originally intended to be produced for one year to commemorate the end of World War I, although the design proved popular and continued to be produced until silver dollar production ended in 1935. [17]

  6. List of United States commemorative coins and medals (2000s)

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    Coin Obverse design Reverse design Composition Mintage Available Obverse Reverse $1: American Buffalo dollar: Buffalo nickel obverse Buffalo nickel reverse Ag 90%, Cu 10% Authorized: 500,000 (max) Uncirculated: 197,131 D Proof: 272,869 P June 7, 2001 – June 21, 2001 50¢ U.S. Capitol Visitor Center half dollar

  7. List of United States commemorative coins and medals before ...

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    Coin Obverse design Reverse design Composition Mintage Available Obverse Reverse 50¢ Columbian half dollar: Christopher Columbus: Port view of the Santa María above two hemispheres flanked by the date 1492 90% Ag, 10% Cu Authorized: 5,000,000 (max 1892-1893 total) Uncirculated: 950,000 (P) 1892 [2]

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