1995 Civil War Battlefield Commemorative Half Dollar
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About This Coin
The 1995 Civil War Battlefield Commemorative Half Dollar is a United States half dollar from the Modern Commemorative Half Dollars (1982-Date) series — 8th of 26 years in the series. In 1995, coins were struck at the San Francisco Mint with a combined mintage of 432,396. This ranks 18th of 30 years by total mintage, above the series median of 340,707. The obverse features designs varying by commemorative issue and the reverse displays designs varying by commemorative issue. Struck after the transition from silver to clad coinage, as the Mint adapted to modern production methods and record-breaking mintages. Struck in 75% copper, 25% nickel over a pure copper center, weighing 11.34 grams, 30.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. A notable auction result reached $864 in MS68 grade at Heritage Auctions. Designed by Don Troiani/T. James Ferrell.
