1893 Columbian Exposition Commemorative Old Silver Half Dollar -shippable

Name: 1893 Columbian Exposition Commemorative Old Silver Half Dollar -shippable
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SKU: 18587
Price: 17.00 USD
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These are Colombian half dollars, the first commemorative coins issued by the United States. They were initially sold for $1 a piece to fund the Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893 to celebrate the 500th anniversary of Columbus's landing in the New World.
The obverse features a bust of Christopher Columbus designed by Charles Barber.
The reverse depicts Columbus's ship, the Santa Maria, above two hemispheres, designed by George T. Morgan.

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Wednesday, 6/11, 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm

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