1893 Columbian Commemorative Half Dollar – AU

$ 39.43

Secure the historic 1893 Columbian Commemorative Half Dollar in impressive AU (Almost Uncirculated) condition. As America’s first commemorative coin, it celebrates Columbus’s 400th anniversary, representing a pivotal piece of U.S. numismatic history. An essential acquisition for collectors valuing early American coinage and superb preservation.

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Description

Own a tangible piece of American numismatic history with the 1893 Columbian Commemorative Half Dollar, presented in About Uncirculated (AU) condition. This landmark coin, the United States’ inaugural commemorative issue, celebrates the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s arrival, coinciding with the World’s Columbian Exposition.

  • Year: 1893
  • Denomination: Half Dollar
  • Condition: AU (About Uncirculated)
  • Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
  • Historical Significance: First U.S. commemorative coin.
  • Design: Obverse features Christopher Columbus; reverse depicts the Santa Maria.

This exceptional coin serves as a cornerstone for any serious collection, offering both historical depth and tangible silver value. It is an ideal acquisition for numismatists, history enthusiasts, or as a distinguished gift representing a pivotal moment in American history.

As an early commemorative, proper handling by the edges and storage in a protective holder are recommended to preserve its AU grade and inherent value for generations to come.

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Additional information

Weight 1 oz
Dimensions 2 × 2 × .2 in