1991 (S) Proof Mount Rushmore Golden Anniversary Commemorative Half Dollar

Coin Details

Auction Record

$690 PR70 05-09-2005 Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1991 (S) Proof Mount Rushmore Golden 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. Total mintage reached 753,257. The obverse features designs varying by commemorative issue, while the reverse displays designs varying by commemorative issue. Designed by Marcel Jovine. Struck in 75% copper, 25% nickel over a pure copper center, weighing 11.34 grams, 30.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #9643. Modern commemorative half dollars are struck in copper-nickel clad composition and honor American events and figures. Lower mintages compared to circulating issues. Available in proof and uncirculated finishes.