1920 Maine Half Dollar
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- Price realized
- $18,800
- Sold
- Grade
- MS67
- Auction house
- Stack's Bowers
Description
The 1920 Maine Half Dollar is a commemorative half dollar struck at the Philadelphia Mint. The Philadelphia Mint's net mintage of Maine half dollars dated 1920 was 50,028. Issued to celebrate the centennial of Maine's admission to the Union in 1820. The obverse features the Maine state coat of arms featuring a pine tree, moose, and farmer, while the reverse displays a wreath encircling the inscription CENTENNIAL 1820-1920. Designed by Harry H. Cochrane. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 12.5 grams, 30.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #9326. The Maine Centennial Half Dollar was issued in one year only. The coin was designed by Anthony de Francisci, who would later create the Peace Dollar design.
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