1920 Pilgrim Tercentenary Half VF
Numismatic
1920 Pilgrim Tercentenary Half VF
Struck in 90 percent silver, this 1920 half dollar commemorates a major milestone in early American history. The coin contains 0.3617 troy ounces of precious metal and showcases a design by Cyrus Dallin. It serves as a tangible reminder of the early settlers who crossed the Atlantic to establish a new life. The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Governor William Bradford alongside the legendary vessel, the Mayflower. Inscriptions on this side include "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA", "IN GOD WE TRUST", and "PILGRIM HALF DOLLAR". On the reverse, the Mayflower ship is depicted in full sail, representing the perilous journey of 1620. The reverse design is accompanied by the dual dates of 1620 and 1920, marking three centuries since the historic voyage. This particular specimen survives in Very Fine condition, preserving the clear details of its intricate maritime design.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1920 |
| Grade | Very Fine |
| Legal-tender face value | 50 Cents |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.3617 troy oz |
| Purity | .900 |
| Diameter | 30.6 mm |
| Thickness | 2.15 mm |
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