1934 Maryland Tercentenary Half AU
Numismatic
1934 Maryland Tercentenary Half AU
In 1934, the United States minted a special commemorative half dollar marking three centuries of Maryland's history. Struck in 90% silver, this coin carries a precious metal content of 0.3617 troy ounces, representing a classic era of American commemorative coinage backed by the federal government. The obverse of this fifty-cent piece presents a detailed portrait of Cecil Calvert, a key figure in Maryland's founding history. The reverse displays the intricate arms of Maryland, showcasing traditional heraldic imagery. This particular coin survives in Almost Uncirculated condition, preserving the fine details of both the portrait and the shield.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1934 |
| Grade | Almost Unc |
| 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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