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1.1  Traditional commemorative coins  







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1950[edit]

Traditional commemorative coins[edit]

Commemoration Coin Face value Images Description Mintage
Obverse Reverse Obverse design Reverse design Edge Diameter Composition
Booker T. Washington Booker T. Washington Memorial half dollar[1] 50¢ Portrait of Booker T. Washington Hall of Fame for Great Americans and a log cabin Reeded 30.61 mm 90% Ag
10% Cu
Authorized:[1]

5,000,000 (max 1946-1951 total)

Uncirculated:[2]

12,004 (P)
12,004 D
512,091 S

1951[edit]

Traditional commemorative coins[edit]

Commemoration Coin Face value Images Description Mintage
Obverse Reverse Obverse design Reverse design Edge Diameter Composition
Booker T. Washington Booker T. Washington Memorial half dollar[1] 50¢ Portrait of Booker T. Washington Hall of Fame for Great Americans and a log cabin Reeded 30.61 mm 90% Ag
10% Cu
Uncirculated:[3]

510,082 (P)
12,004 D
12,004 S

Booker T. Washington and George Washington Carver Carver-Washington half dollar[4] 50¢ Conjoined busts of George Washington Carver and Booker T. Washington Map of the United States (Delaware was omitted) Reeded 30.61 mm 90% Ag
10% Cu
Authorized:[4]

3,415,631 (max 1951–1954 total)

Uncirculated:[5]

110,018 (P)
10,004 D
10,004 S

1952[edit]

Traditional commemorative coins[edit]

Commemoration Coin Face value Images Description Mintage
Obverse Reverse Obverse design Reverse design Edge Diameter Composition
Booker T. Washington and George Washington Carver Carver-Washington half dollar[4] 50¢ Conjoined busts of George Washington Carver and Booker T. Washington Map of the United States (Delaware was omitted) Reeded 30.61 mm 90% Ag
10% Cu
Uncirculated:[6]

2,006,292 (P)
8,006 D
8,006 S

1953[edit]

Traditional commemorative coins[edit]

Commemoration Coin Face value Images Description Mintage
Obverse Reverse Obverse design Reverse design Edge Diameter Composition
Booker T. Washington and George Washington Carver Carver-Washington half dollar[4] 50¢ Conjoined busts of George Washington Carver and Booker T. Washington Map of the United States (Delaware was omitted) Reeded 30.61 mm 90% Ag
10% Cu
Uncirculated:[7]

8,003 (P)
8,003 D
108,020 S

1954[edit]

Traditional commemorative coins[edit]

Commemoration Coin Face value Images Description Mintage
Obverse Reverse Obverse design Reverse design Edge Diameter Composition
Booker T. Washington and George Washington Carver Carver-Washington half dollar[4] 50¢ Conjoined busts of George Washington Carver and Booker T. Washington Map of the United States (Delaware was omitted) Reeded 30.61 mm 90% Ag
10% Cu
Uncirculated:[8]

12,006 (P)
12,006 D
122,024 S

Tercentenary of the city of Northampton, Massachusetts Northampton, Massachusetts Tercentennial half dollar

(proposal vetoed, was to be dated 1953)

50¢ N/A N/A Reeded (planned) 30.61 mm (planned) 90% Ag
10% Cu
(planned)
None authorized or minted

(authorization of 1,000,000 was proposed)

Tercentennial of New York City, New York City of New York Tercentennial half dollar

(proposal vetoed)

50¢ N/A N/A Reeded (planned) 30.61 mm (planned) 90% Ag
10% Cu
(planned)
None authorized or minted

(authorization of 5,000,000 was proposed)

Sesquicentennial of the Louisiana Purchase Louisiana Purchase Sesquicentennial half dollar

(proposal vetoed)

50¢ N/A N/A Reeded (planned) 30.61 mm (planned) 90% Ag
10% Cu
(planned)
None authorized or minted

(authorization of 2,500,000 was proposed)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "1946-1951 Booker T. Washington Half Dollar Commemorative Coin". Retrieved 2019-09-09.
  • ^ "The Early Quarter Dollars of the United States: Commemorative Coins of the United States (Page 172)". PCGS. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  • ^ "The Early Quarter Dollars of the United States: Commemorative Coins of the United States (Page 173)". PCGS. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  • ^ a b c d e "1951-1954 George Washington Carver Half Dollar Commemorative Coin". Retrieved 2019-09-09.
  • ^ "1951-1954 George Washington Carver Half Dollar Commemorative Coin". Retrieved 2019-04-11.
  • ^ "1951-1954 George Washington Carver Half Dollar Commemorative Coin". Retrieved 2019-04-11.
  • ^ "1951-1954 George Washington Carver Half Dollar Commemorative Coin". Retrieved 2019-04-11.
  • ^ "1951-1954 George Washington Carver Half Dollar Commemorative Coin". Retrieved 2019-04-11.

  • Category:Commemorative coins of the United States


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