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1982 (S) Proof George Washington 250th Anniversary Commemorative Half Dollar

Strike Type
1982 (S) Modern Commemoratives coin

Coin Details

Year
1982
Denomination
Modern Commemoratives
Mint Mark
S
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Modern Commemorative Half Dollars (1982-Date)
Designer
Elizabeth Jones
Mintage
4,894,044
Composition
90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight
12.5g
Diameter
30.6mm
Edge
Reeded

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Price realized
$638
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Grade
PR69
Auction house
eBay

Description

The 1982 (S) Proof George Washington 250th Anniversary Commemorative Half Dollar is a proof half dollar struck at the San Francisco Mint, part of the Modern Commemorative Half Dollars (1982-Date) series. The San Francisco Mint struck 4,894,044 proof George Washington 250th Anniversary half dollars dated 1982. The obverse features designs varying by commemorative issue and the reverse displays designs varying by commemorative issue. As a proof issue, this coin was struck multiple times on specially prepared polished planchets using polished dies, producing mirror-like fields and frosted design elements. Struck at the San Francisco Mint, established during the California Gold Rush and now primarily producing proof and collector coins. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 12.5 grams, 30.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #616148.

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