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1986-S Statue of Liberty Half Dollar PR DCAM Values
Details
The first copper-nickel clad half dollar commemorative depicts the United States' heritage as a nation of immigrants.
Obverse: The obverse, designed by Edgar Steever, pictures a ship of immigrants steaming into New York Harbor, with the Statue of Liberty greeting them in the foreground and the New York skyline in the distance.
Reverse: The reverse, designed by Sherl Joseph Winter, has a scene of an immigrant family with their belongings on the threshold of America.
Basic Information
GSID:
10412
Coin Date:
1986-S
Denomination:
50c / 50 Cents
Designation:
PR
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mintage:
6,925,627
Coinage Type:
Modern Commemorative
Coinage Years:
1986
Composition:
92% copper, 8% nickel
Mint Mark:
S
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Statue of Liberty
Physical Characteristics
Weight:
11.34 gr
Weight:
0.475 oz
Strike Type:
Proof
Diameter:
30.6 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
Design Details
Designer:
Edgar Steever, Sherl Joseph Winter
Obverse Designer:
Edgar Steever
Reverse Designer:
Sherl Joseph Winter
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