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1934 Maryland Half Dollar

Strike Type
1934 (P) Classic Commemoratives coin

Coin Details

Year
1934
Denomination
Classic Commemoratives
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Classic Silver Commemoratives (1892-1954)
Designer
Hans Schuler
Mintage
25,015
Composition
90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight
12.5g
Diameter
30.6mm
Edge
Reeded

Auction Record

Price realized
$64,625
Sold
Grade
PR62
Auction house
Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1934 Maryland Half Dollar is a commemorative half dollar struck at the Philadelphia Mint. The Philadelphia Mint's net mintage of Maryland half dollars dated 1934 was 25,015. Struck in 1934 to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the founding of the Maryland colony by Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, in 1634. The obverse features a bust of Cecil Calvert (Lord Baltimore), the founder of the Maryland colony, facing left, while the reverse displays the Maryland state coat of arms featuring the Calvert and Crossland family shields. Designed by Hans Schuler. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 12.5 grams, 30.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #9328.

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