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Lot 31 | 1892 Columbian Expo Silver Half Dollar NGC 31
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This aggregated auction listing is being sold by HiBid in Coralville, Iowa. The auction has 6 days remaining. BidProwl's deal score puts it at 8/100, which scores below the median for general surplus.
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1892 Columbian Expo Silver Half Dollar NGC 31
1892 Columbian Exposition Silver Half Dollar NGC Genuine
This 1892 Columbian Exposition Silver Half Dollar is a significant piece of numismatic history, representing the very first commemorative coin issued by the United States. Struck to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's voyage to the Americas, the obverse features a detailed portrait of Columbus designed by Charles E. Barber, while the reverse depicts his flagship, the Santa Maria, positioned above two hemispheres, designed by George T. Morgan. This specific silver coin has been certified and encapsulated by NGC with a Genuine designation, ensuring its status as a historical silver issue from the Chicago World's Fair. The coin is housed in a specialty NGC Real Money ...