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U.S. * 1892 COLUMBIAN EXPO SILVER HALF DOLLAR 90% PURE SILVER ORIG PRICE

$ 10.55

Availability: 38 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Mint Location: Philadelphia
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Year: 1892
  • Features: Commemorative
  • Strike Type: Business
  • Denomination: 50C
  • Variety: Columbian
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Unknown
  • Composition: Silver
  • Fineness: 0.9

    Description

    The 1982 Columbian Expo Half Dollar was the first Commemorative coin issued by the U.S. Mint. Minted in Philadelphia of .900 pure silver, the half dollar coin was created to sell at to raise funds for the Columbian Expo in Chicago -- also known as the World's Fair. This coin was purchased for from an advertisement many years ago (advertisement included).
    Photos depict different angles of the coin. Please review all photos and ask any questions prior to bidding. Item is stored in a non-smoking environment.
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    "The
    World's Columbian Exposition,
    also known as the
    Chicago World's Fair,
    was a
    world's fair
    held in
    C
    hicago
    from May 5 to October 31, 1893, to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher
    Columbus''
    s arrival in the
    New World in
    1492." - 'Bird's Eye View of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893.'