{"product_id":"1938-classic-commemorative-new-rochelle-new-york-250th-anniversary-pcgs-ms64-cac-ogh","title":"1938 Classic Commemorative New Rochelle New York 250th Anniversary - PCGS MS64 CAC OGH","description":"\u003cp\u003eCommemorate an important chapter in early American history with the \u003cstrong\u003e1938 New Rochelle, New York 250th Anniversary Classic Commemorative Half Dollar\u003c\/strong\u003e, certified \u003cstrong\u003ePCGS MS64 CAC\u003c\/strong\u003e and housed in a highly desirable \u003cstrong\u003eOld Green Holder (OGH)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Issued to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of New Rochelle, this historic commemorative combines \u003cstrong\u003elow mintage, premium quality, and elite collector appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e. With an original mintage of just \u003cstrong\u003e15,266 pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e, it remains one of the scarcer classic commemorative half dollars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned by renowned sculptor \u003cstrong\u003eGertrude K. Lathrop\u003c\/strong\u003e, the coin features a beautifully detailed portrait of \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Pell\u003c\/strong\u003e, the English nobleman who played a pivotal role in the establishment of New Rochelle. Struck at the \u003cstrong\u003ePhiladelphia Mint\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003e90% silver and 10% copper\u003c\/strong\u003e, this 30.6 mm commemorative showcases the exceptional artistry that defines the beloved Classic Commemorative series. \u003cstrong\u003eIts elegant design and rich historical significance\u003c\/strong\u003e make it a standout addition to any U.S. coin collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdding to its desirability is the coveted combination of a \u003cstrong\u003eCAC approval sticker\u003c\/strong\u003e and the vintage \u003cstrong\u003ePCGS Old Green Holder\u003c\/strong\u003e, a pairing that is highly sought after by advanced numismatists. While the overall \u003cstrong\u003ePCGS population is 1,353\u003c\/strong\u003e, examples certified with \u003cstrong\u003eboth CAC and the original OGH are estimated to number fewer than 10\u003c\/strong\u003e, making this an exceptionally scarce collector opportunity. \u003cstrong\u003eThe CAC endorsement confirms premium quality for the grade\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the OGH often commands strong premiums among experienced collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEncapsulated and authenticated by \u003cstrong\u003ePCGS\u003c\/strong\u003e, this \u003cstrong\u003eMS64 CAC OGH\u003c\/strong\u003e commemorative offers outstanding eye appeal, historic importance, and long-term collectible potential. Whether you're building a Classic Commemorative set, pursuing CAC-approved coins, or seeking elusive OGH examples, this New Rochelle half dollar represents \u003cstrong\u003ean exceptional blend of rarity, quality, and American heritage\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1938 New Rochelle, New York 250th Anniversary Classic Commemorative Half Dollar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePCGS MS64 with CAC approval in a desirable Old Green Holder (OGH)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow mintage of just 15,266 pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e, struck at the Philadelphia Mint\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated fewer than 10\u003c\/strong\u003e examples with the \u003cstrong\u003eCAC + OGH\u003c\/strong\u003e combination\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its \u003cstrong\u003ehistoric significance, scarce mintage, and remarkably rare CAC OGH pedigree\u003c\/strong\u003e, the 1938 New Rochelle 250th Anniversary Half Dollar is a distinguished collectible that belongs in any advanced collection of classic U.S. commemorative coinage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CoinsTV","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49374246306030,"sku":"CTV011409","price":639.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0444\/1086\/3773\/files\/1938.png?v=1786044802","url":"https:\/\/www.coinstv.net\/products\/1938-classic-commemorative-new-rochelle-new-york-250th-anniversary-pcgs-ms64-cac-ogh","provider":"CoinsTV","version":"1.0","type":"link"}