2016 100th Anniversary National Park Service Commemorative Half Dollar
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About This Coin
The 2016 100th Anniversary National Park Service Commemorative Half Dollar is a United States half dollar from the Modern Commemorative Half Dollars (1982-Date) series — 17th of 26 years in the series. In 2016, coins were struck at the Denver and San Francisco Mints with a combined mintage of 76,297. This ranks 6th of 30 years by total mintage, below the series median of 340,707. The obverse features designs varying by commemorative issue and the reverse displays designs varying by commemorative issue. A modern issue from an era of rotating coin designs, collector-focused programs, and renewed interest in numismatic artistry. Struck in copper-nickel, weighing 11.34 grams, 30.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Produced 8 years before the celebrated 2024 key date. A notable auction result reached $165 in MS70 grade at eBay. Designed by Barbara Fox/Thomas Hipschen.
