2003 (P) First Flight Centennial Commemorative Half Dollar
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Coin Details
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- Price realized
- $316
- Sold
- Grade
- MS70
- Auction house
- David Lawrence RC
Description
The 2003 (P) First Flight Centennial Commemorative Half Dollar is a commemorative half dollar struck at the Philadelphia Mint. The Philadelphia Mint struck 57,122 uncirculated First Flight Centennial half dollars dated 2003. Part of the First Flight Centennial three-coin program, this half dollar depicts the granite monument erected at Kill Devil Hills to honor the Wright brothers' achievement. The obverse features the Wright Brothers Monument at Kill Devil Hills near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, while the reverse displays the Wright 1903 Flyer with Orville piloting and Wilbur on the ground with arm raised. Designed by John M. Mercanti/Norman E. Nemeth. Struck in 75% copper, 25% nickel, weighing 11.34 grams, 30.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #21001.
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