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

Strike Type
1993 (W) Modern Commemoratives coin

Coin Details

Year
1993
Denomination
Modern Commemoratives
Mint Mark
W
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Modern Commemorative Half Dollars (1982-Date)
Designer
T. James Ferrell/Dean McMullen
Mintage
193,346
Composition
90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight
12.5g
Diameter
30.6mm
Edge
Reeded

Auction Record

Price realized
$748
Sold
Grade
NG0
Auction house
Stack's Bowers

Description

The 1993 (W) James Madison / Bill of Rights Commemorative Half Dollar is a commemorative half dollar struck at the West Point Mint. The West Point Mint struck 193,346 uncirculated Bill of Rights half dollars dated 1993. Part of the 1993 Bill of Rights bicentennial three-coin program, this half dollar shows Madison in the act of drafting the amendments that would become the Bill of Rights. The obverse features a seated half-portrait of James Madison, facing right, with quill pen in hand writing on parchment, with Montpelier in the background, while the reverse displays a hand holding a flaming torch of freedom. Designed by T. James Ferrell/Dean McMullen. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 12.5 grams, 30.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #9668.

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