Mod Comm 50C MS (Set #2)
1992 D COLUMBUS

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States
Design Description: MODERN COMMEMORATIVES
Item Description: 50C 1992 D Columbus Quincentenary
Full Grade: NGC MS 69
Owner: Tom Carr

Set Details

Custom Sets: This coin is not in any custom sets.
Competitive Sets: Modern Commemorative ALL Set 2   Score: 223
Research: NGC Coin Explorer NGC Coin Price Guide
NGC US Coin Census for Modern Commemoratives (1982-Date)

Owner Comments:

The Christopher Columbus Quincentenary half dollar is the 6th half dollar in the "Modern Commemorative" era. The 1992-D half dollar commemorates the Quincentenary (500th year) anniversary of Christopher Columbus's exploration of the New World. The obverse of the coin features Columbus's landing in the New world. The reverse of the coin features the three ships in his fleet. There were 135,702 MS coins minted. These half dollars are comprised of 92% copper and 8% nickel.

Ebay auction purchase, 10/21/2014, $19.99

1992-D Columbus Commemorative Half Dollar. NGC MS69
Designer: T. James Farrell

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