1924 Huguenot-Walloon Tercentenary Half MS-65 NGC
Numismatic
1924 Huguenot-Walloon Tercentenary Half MS-65 NGC
This silver half dollar, minted in 1924, commemorates the three-hundredth anniversary of the Huguenot-Walloon settlement. Struck in 90% fine silver, the coin contains 0.3617 troy ounces of precious metal. The piece is certified in a high grade of Mint State 65 (MS-65), indicating its excellent state of preservation and sharp visual appeal. The obverse design presents the profiles of Admiral Coligny and William the Silent. On the reverse, the sailing vessel Nieuw Nederland is depicted, representing the historic journey of the settlers. The models for these detailed designs were prepared by George T. Morgan, capturing a significant milestone in early American history. Legible inscriptions on the coin include the motto IN GOD WE TRUST alongside the commemorative dates of 1624 and 1924. This coin remains an intriguing artifact for those fascinated by historical commemorations and early twentieth-century American coinage design.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1924 |
| Grade | MS-65 (NGC) |
| 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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