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1936 Long Island Silver Commemorative Half Dollar

1936 Long Island Silver Commemorative Half Dollar

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  • Low Mintage: With a mintage of just over 100,000, this 90% silver half dollar is a scarce treasure from the golden age of U.S. commemorative coins.

  • Historic Tribute in AU Quality: Issued in 1936 to celebrate 300 years since the first European settlement, this coin is preserved in approximately Almost Uncirculated condition, offering sharp details and exceptional eye appeal.

  • Designed by Howard Weinman: Showcasing a Dutch settler and a Native American on the obverse and a three-masted Dutch ship on the reverse, this stunning design was created by the son of famed sculptor Adolf A. Weinman.

The 1936 Long Island Silver Commemorative Half Dollar stands as a proud tribute to the 300th anniversary of Long Island’s first European settlement. Issued during the golden era of U.S. commemorative coinage, this 90% silver half dollar captures a pivotal moment in American history, blending artistry with historical significance. With a limited mintage of just over 100,000 coins, it remains a sought-after treasure for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.

Designed by Howard Weinman, son of the famed sculptor Adolf A. Weinman, this coin boasts a striking design that tells the story of Long Island’s early settlers. The obverse features overlapping busts of a Dutch settler and a Native American, symbolizing the region’s complex past and cultural heritage. On the reverse, a majestic three-masted Dutch ship sails forward, paying homage to the explorers who first arrived on its shores. This intricate design reflects the craftsmanship and historical reverence that defined 1930s commemorative issues.

In approximately almost uncirculated condition, this silver half dollar retains much of its original detail and luster, making it a prized addition to any numismatic collection. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a history enthusiast, the 1936 Long Island Silver Commemorative Half Dollar offers a rare opportunity to own a tangible piece of America’s past. Don’t miss your chance to secure this vintage commemorative coin today!

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