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1928 Hawaiian Sesquicentennial Half Dollar MS-64 PCGS

1928 Hawaiian Sesquicentennial Half Dollar MS-64 PCGS

1928 Hawaiian Sesquicentennial Half Dollar MS-64 PCGS


0.3617 troy oz .900 1928 MS-64 (PCGS)

Struck in 1928, the Hawaiian Sesquicentennial Half Dollar represents a fascinating moment in numismatic history. This silver coin, composed of 0.900 fine silver with a metal content of 0.3617 troy ounces, was minted to mark a major milestone. With a remarkably low mintage of just 9,958 pieces, it remains a highly sought-after specimen for those who appreciate scarce coinage. The obverse of the coin features a detailed portrait of Captain James Cook, the famous explorer. The reverse design showcases a native Hawaiian chief standing with one arm outstretched while holding a spear in his other hand. This specific coin has been certified in Mint State 64 (MS-64) condition, preserving the intricate details of both historic designs.

Specifications

Country Hawaii
Year 1928
Grade MS-64 (PCGS)
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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