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1936 50¢ Arkansas Centennial half dollar Native American and Liberty Eagle 90% Ag, 10% Cu Uncirculated: 10,010 (P) 10,010 D 10,012 S [20] 1936 50¢ Arkansas-Robinson half dollar: Joseph T. Robinson: Eagle 90% Ag, 10% Cu Authorized: 25,000 (min) 50,000 (max) Uncirculated: 25,265 (P) [21] 1936 50¢ California Pacific International Exposition ...
The Cleveland Centennial half dollar is a commemorative United States half dollar struck at the Philadelphia Mint in 1936 and 1937, though all bear the earlier date. Sometimes known as the Cleveland Centennial Great Lakes Exposition half dollar, it was issued to mark the 100th anniversary of Cleveland, Ohio, as an incorporated city, and in commemoration of the Great Lakes Exposition, held in ...
Heraldic eagle reverse, 1801–1807 (Silver) Year Mint Mintage [3] Comments 1801 (P) 30,289 1802 (P) 29,890 1803 (P) 188,234 1804 n/a 0 None struck.
The half dollar, sometimes referred to as the half for short or 50-cent piece, is a United States coin worth 50 cents, or one half of a dollar.In both size and weight, it is the largest circulating coin currently minted in the United States, [1] being 1.205 inches (30.61 millimeters) in diameter and 0.085 in (2.16 mm) in thickness, and is twice the weight of the quarter.
Advertisement for the half dollars, 1937. There was a spike in prices for many commemorative coins in 1936, [33] but due to the relatively high mintages of both the 1935-S and the 1936-D, the California Pacific coins sold badly, and when the Exposition closed in late 1936, fewer than 30,000 of the 1936-D had been sold. [34]
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Some of the 1936 and 1936-S pieces were sold by Scott, others by the Association through a New York City mail drop, in either case at an initial price of $1.60 per half dollar. Six each of the 1936 and 1936-S were struck in addition to the requested quantities, for assay. [36] In June 1936, Herbert G. West, head of the Whitman Centennial ...
The Bridgeport, Connecticut, Centennial half dollar (also the Bridgeport Centennial half dollar or Bridgeport half dollar) is a commemorative fifty-cent piece issued in 1936 by the United States Bureau of the Mint to honor the 100th anniversary of the incorporation of Bridgeport, Connecticut, as a city.