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1925 Stone Mountain Silver Half Dollar XF: More than 50 years after Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation and the Battle of Gettysburg, Gutzon Borglum – the illustrious sculptor of the Mount Rushmore Memorial – was chosen to carve giant figures of Confederate soldiers on the face of Stone Mountain, Georgia. He also designed this 1925 half dollar to help raise funds for the project. The obverse of this popular 90% silver coin portrays Generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson on horseback. American Eagle reverse. Lightly circulated Extra Fine condition.
1936 Long Island Tercentenary Silver Half Dollar XF: A surge in popularity led to the peak issuance of commemorative coins in 1936 with 16 different events celebrated across the nation. Among the many souvenir coins output in 1936 was this 90% silver half dollar that marked Long Island's 300th anniversary of a Dutch settlement in Jamaica Bay. Designed by the son of A.A. Weinman, the obverse depicts jugate busts of two men; a Dutch colonist and a Native American. An engraving of a Dutch ship in full sail appears on the reverse. Sharply detailed Extra Fine quality.
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