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1 1946  


1.1  Non-circulating coins  






2 1947  


2.1  Non-circulating coins  






3 1948  


3.1  Non-circulating coins  






4 1949  


4.1  Non-circulating coins  






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List of United States commemorative coins and medals (1940s)







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1946[edit]

Non-circulating coins[edit]

Face value Coin Obverse design Reverse design Composition Mintage Available Obverse Reverse
50¢ Iowa Centennial half dollar Old Stone Capitol Eagle 90% Ag, 10% Cu Authorized:

100,000 (max)

Uncirculated:

100,057 (P)[1]

1946, 1996, 2046
50¢ Booker T. Washington Memorial half dollar Booker T. Washington Hall of Fame for Great Americans and a log cabin 90% Ag, 10% Cu Authorized:

5,000,000 (max 1946–1951 total)

Uncirculated:

1,000,546 (P)
200,113 D
500,279 S[2]

1946

1947[edit]

Non-circulating coins[edit]

Face value Coin Obverse design Reverse design Composition Mintage Available Obverse Reverse
50¢ Booker T. Washington Memorial half dollar Booker T. Washington Hall of Fame for Great Americans and a log cabin 90% Ag, 10% Cu Uncirculated:

100,017 (P)
100,017D
100,017S[3]

1947
50¢ Wisconsin Statehood half dollar

(vetoed)

Unknown Unknown 90% Ag, 10% Cu None authorized or minted Never available

1948[edit]

Non-circulating coins[edit]

Face value Coin Obverse design Reverse design Composition Mintage Available Obverse Reverse
50¢ Booker T. Washington Memorial half dollar Booker T. Washington Hall of Fame for Great Americans and a log cabin 90% Ag, 10% Cu Uncirculated:

12,004 (P)
12,004D
12,004S[3]

1948
50¢ Minnesota Territorial Centennial half dollar

(cancelled)

Unknown Unknown 90% Ag, 10% Cu None authorized or minted Never available

1949[edit]

Non-circulating coins[edit]

Face value Coin Obverse design Reverse design Composition Mintage Available Obverse Reverse
50¢ Booker T. Washington Memorial half dollar Booker T. Washington Hall of Fame for Great Americans and a log cabin 90% Ag, 10% Cu Uncirculated:

12,004 (P)
12,004D
12,004S[4]

1949

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1946 Iowa Centennial Half Dollar Commemorative Coin". 6 October 2011. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
  • ^ "The Early Quarter Dollars of the United States: Commemorative Coins of the United States (Page 170)". PCGS. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  • ^ a b "The Early Quarter Dollars of the United States: Commemorative Coins of the United States (Page 171)". PCGS. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  • ^ "The Early Quarter Dollars of the United States: Commemorative Coins of the United States (Page 172)". PCGS. Retrieved 2019-07-05.

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