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1946 P,D,& S Booker T Washington Commemorative Half Dollar // 3 Coin Set // NGC Certified MS65

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From 1892 through 1954, the U.S. Mint produced special commemorative coins for 53 different events, occasions, and individuals. This resulted in the production of over 180 silver and gold commemorative coins during that time period. Offered here is the first true silver commemorative half dollar struck by the United States Mint. It was struck to commemorate the teachings and ideals of African American educator and presidential advisor Booker T. Washington.

Offered here is a unique three-piece mint mark set with all three mint marks from the first year of issue in 1946 included in the set. The Booker T Washington was minted at all three mints including Philadelphia, Denver, and San Fransisco. You will receive the unique coins show with a certificate of authenticity.

Product Details
  • Measurements
    5"L x 4"W x 1"H
  • OriginUnited States

— Type: Booker T Washington Half Dollar (1946-1951)
— Designer: Isaac Scott Hathaway
— Weight: 12.5 grams
— Diameter: 30.6 mm
— Composition: 0.900 silver, 0.100 copper
— Net silver weight: 0.36169 oz pure silver
— Obverse Design: Booker T Washington Facing Right
— Obverse Inscription: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / BOOKER T WASHINGTON HALF DOLLAR / DATE
— Reverse Design: Hall of Fame at New York University and a slave cabin
— Reverse Inscription: BOOKER T WASHINGTON BIRTHPLACE MEMORIAL / LIBERTY / FROM SLAVE CABIN TO HALL OF FAME

Shipping Information
  • Shipping Availability
    United States
  • Shipping Policy
    Discounted Shipping
  • Discounted Shipping
    $14.99 first item / $14.99 each additional
  • Ship In
    3-4 weeks ⓘ
  • Return Policy
    Final sale, not eligible for return or cancellation
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