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United States Mint George Washington Half Dollar

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:10.00 USD Estimated At:250.00 - 500.00 USD
United States Mint George Washington Half Dollar
United States Mint George Washington Half Dollar. This Historic coin is the First commemorative Half Dollar issued by the United States Mint since 1954, and the first 90% Fine Silver U.S. Mint coin produced since 1964. It was created to commemorate the 250th anniversary of George Washington's birth. Designed by Elizabeth Jones, Cheif Sculptor and Engraver of the United States Mint , the obverse features Washington astride his horse. The reverse depicts the eastern facade of Mount Vernon. The coin was struck for investors and collectors, and was never intended for circulation