1993 (S) Proof James Madison / Bill of Rights Commemorative Half Dollar

Coin Details

Auction Record

$489 PR70 07-31-2009 Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1993 (S) Proof James Madison / Bill of Rights 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 586,315. The obverse features designs varying by commemorative issue, while the reverse displays designs varying by commemorative issue. Designed by T.James Ferrell/Dean McMullen. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 11.34 grams, 30.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #9669. 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.