1892 Columbian Commemorative Half Dollar (50c) OGH

The 1892 Columbian Exposition Half Dollar marks a historical milestone as the first U.S. commemorative coin. This coin was minted to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's voyage to the New World. The 1892 release was one of the initial two years of production, with a total mintage of 950,000 coins, making it a significant and sought-after issue for numismatists.

This coin is graded MS64 by PCGS and is CAC-approved, denoting its superior quality for the grade. The surfaces exhibit a radiant, satiny luster, with minimal contact marks that are consistent with its uncirculated status. The details on the obverse and reverse remain sharp and well-defined. The subtle toning enhances its eye appeal, making it a delightful piece for any serious collector.