1936 York Half Dollar
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Coin Details
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- Price realized
- $102,000
- Sold
- Grade
- MS69
- Auction house
- Stack's Bowers
Description
The 1936 York Half Dollar is a commemorative half dollar struck at the Philadelphia Mint. The Philadelphia Mint's net mintage of York half dollars dated 1936 was 25,015. Struck in 1936 to mark the 300th anniversary of the founding of York County, Maine, which was established in 1636. The obverse features a stockade wall and a log cabin representing early colonial settlement in York County, Maine, while the reverse displays the York County seal featuring a pine tree and the inscription YORK COUNTY MAINE. Designed by Wlater H. Rich. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 12.5 grams, 30.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #9449.
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